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Less Republican governors have been jailed in Illinois; do the math

Less Republican governors have been jailed in Illinois; do the math

By Kathryn Minniti | November 1, 2010

When thinking of Illinois politics, who comes to mind? Yes, ex-Democratic governor Rod Blagojevich. He was charged with attempting to try to sell off Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat. Even if I do not bring up other charges, it is clear that Blagojevich...