The defense against Gov. Rod Blagojevich could now be overwhelming. Former Blago fundraiser and convicted felon Tony Rezko may cooperate with federal investigators, according to the Tribune. Rezko has been mum since he was convicted and his talking could result in insurmountable evidence against Blagojevich in his alleged “pay-to-play” schemed.
Speaking of the governor’s trouble, the Tribune has a comprehensive opinion piece breaking down Blagojevich’s troubles and possible repercussions.
What’s the best way to get tickets to a playoff game at Wrigley or (possibly) Cellular Field? Become an Illinois plitician. See the Tribune for more.
Even though legislators voted to restore $220 million worth of budget cuts last week, the budget debacle could be far from over. The SJ-R provides a detailed account of the ongoing budget battle and how it could all play out.
