www.BackgroundNow.com Weblog (Free subscription) | 18/12/2008
Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was joined today by Patrick Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of... This is a mere summary. Go to http://www.backgroundnow.com/blog for the real deal.
www.BackgroundNow.com Weblog (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Jody P. Weis, Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department (CPD); and Thomas Dart, Cook... This is a mere summary. Go to http://www.backgroundnow.com/blog for the real deal.
HillBuzz (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Notes from Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald’s live press conference, 11:13am 12/09/08, with Robert D. Grant Special Prosecutor in Charge. It’s a sad day for Illinois. Prosecutor’s office stopped Blagojevich’s political corruption crime spree Blagojevich attempted to sell Obama’s Senate seat. These allegations go back 8 weeks. Investigations into Blagojevich have gone back years,...
Commentary - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago.A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted...
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
If the Land of Lincoln "isn't the most corrupt state in the United States, it's certainly one hell of a competitor," said FBI Special Agent Robert D. Grant yesterday, hours after Illinois Gov. Rod "B-Rod" Blagojevich was hauled off in cuffs, charged with trying to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat....
MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted on court-authorized wiretaps during the last month conspiring to sell or trade Illinois’ US Senate seat vacated by President-elect...
On the Wilder Side (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
... terms of corruption in government. In announcing the criminal charges against Blagojevich today, Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the FBI, stated that they “reveal that the office of the Governor has become nothing more than a vehicle for self-enrichment, unrestricted by party affiliation and taking Illinois politics to a new low. While I understand...
MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago. A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted...
Right Wing Nation (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago. Drew has been watching the press conference. The government says...
PowerBlog! (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago.A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... of a former governor would usher in a new era of honesty and reform in Illinois politics," Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said in a statement."Clearly, the charges announced today reveal that the office of the Governor has become nothing more than a vehicle for self-enrichment, unrestricted by party affiliation...
TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago. A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... announced Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Both men were expected to appear later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in U.S. District Court in Chicago. A 76-page FBI affidavit alleges that Blagojevich was intercepted...
Where's the Outrage? (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... indictment here . From WaPo : FBI agents this morning arrested Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich (D) and his chief of staff on conspiracy and bribery charges, including allegations that the governor was seeking to benefit financially from his appointment of a successor to the U.S. Senate seat that was vacated by President-elect Barack Obama . The arrest of Blagojevich, 51, and his top aide, John...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... of a former governor would usher in a new era of honesty and reform in Illinois politics,” Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said in a statement. “Clearly, the charges announced today reveal that the office of the Governor has become nothing more than a vehicle for self-enrichment, unrestricted by party affiliation...
