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House ethics panel defers probe on Jesse Jackson Jr.

A House ethics panel said it is investigating allegations against three lawmakers, including Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

Key Blagojevich player is dead, ex-governor says

Christopher Kelly, former chief fundraiser for ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, has died, according to the ex-governor and a hospital official.

Burris won't seek Senate seat in 2010

Sen. Roland Burris, D-Illinois, announced Friday that he will not run for a full six-year term next year.

Burris won't face perjury charges for Blagojevich testimony

Sen. Roland Burris will not face state perjury charges in connection with his sworn testimony about an alleged "pay-for-play" scheme to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President Obama, an Illinois state prosecutor said Friday.

Blagojevich indicted on 16 federal felony charges

Impeached former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was arrested in December on charges of conspiracy and fraud, was indicted Thursday on 16 felony counts by a federal grand jury, the U.S. attorney's office said.

Burris: Recordings show no wrongdoing in appointment

Embattled Sen. Roland Burris insisted Wednesday that recordings of secretly taped conversations between him and former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's brother show no evidence of corruption in his U.S. Senate appointment.

People.com: Rod Blagojevich Hopes to Make It Real on TV

In promoting I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! the disgraced politician is looking for work

People.com: Impeached Illinois Gov to Be Reality TV Star

Rod Blagojevich signs up to be on NBC's I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. says he's cooperating with ethics probe

Illinois Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday he is cooperating with a preliminary congressional ethics investigation into whether he was involved in possibly improper efforts to secure President Obama's vacant Senate seat.

Ethics panel investigating Burris, senator says

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Wednesday that a Senate ethics panel is investigating Sen. Roland Burris after his disclosure that he had spoken with the brother of Rod Blagojevich about raising money for the disgraced former governor while seeking appointment to the Senate.

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