Category Archives: Rob Blagojevich
Besides the letters previously published, below is the paperwork for the two people Jack Franks and Peter Austin hired as personal assistants to Chairman Franks. Note that no previous County Board Chairman needed an Executive Assistant or a Communications Specialist. … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney in Springfield which shows the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing in State government: CHICAGO BUSINESSMAN SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON FOR GRANT FRAUD SCHEME Springfield, Ill. … Continue reading
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that former Governor Rod Blagojevich is not closed to getting a “Get Out of Jail Free” card. … Continue reading
I was surprised to find Illinois ex-Governor Rod Blagojevich in a National Review article by Rich Lowry entitled, 2013: The Year of Shamelessness America reached new depths of depravity this year — but just wait for 2014 to outdo it. … Continue reading
In the pleas agreement between the U.S. Attorney’s Office and Jacob Kiferbaum appears the following: Planning Board/Mercy Hospital [Stuart] Levine solicited a kickback of approximately $1.5 million from [Jacob] Kiferbaum relating to the construction of Mercy Hospital’s Crystal Lake facility. … Continue reading
Dennis Miller was not optimistic about the future of former Governor Rod Blagojevich. He called him “BlagojeFISH.” As many of you may know, my legislative social conscience cause during the 1990’s was stopping rape in prison. The stories, given wide … Continue reading
Last night at the Prairie Grove Village Hall, State Senator Dan Duffy talked about Springfield. The more I heard, the more it reminded me of the principal character in black and white movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.” Duffy managed … Continue reading
Rod Blagojevich doesn’t understand how he could have been found guilty on any count, of course. He is clueless. But the governor who increased the state budget by $1 billion a year–with the complete cooperation of Democrats who control the … Continue reading
Rod Blagojevich was the next Democrat Congressman after Rep. Dan Rostenkowski went to prison. The death of Rostenkowski sheds light on something else, though. What caught my eye was the AP story highlighting how Dan Rostenkowski, a U.S Congressman for … Continue reading
16th District Congressman Don Manzullo received an encouraging letter yesterday, March 18th. Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich wrote, “With respect to your suggestion to move forward whether (or not) detainees from Guantanamo are moved there, the President has directed the … Continue reading
Here is a summary of the changes in the government’s indictment changes in its case against impeached Governor Rod Blagojevich. They were presented to Judge James Zagel today. Discussion. At the status hearing held on December 16, 2009, the Court … Continue reading
Rod and Rob Blagojevich plead not guilty in Federal Court today. No big surprise there. Check out “All-Star Jailhouse Rock” from Bruce and Ross Hopman at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBdkTaoavXI . Or just click below. … Continue reading
Here’s what folks have been waiting for all day. The “Year of a Million Dreams” is over for the governor and his family. Former Governor Rod Blagojevich and his family have reported checked out of their hotel at Disney World. … Continue reading