Feds Probe Mrs. Blagojevich’s real estate deals
Federal agents are investigating real estate deals involving Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s wife as part of a three-year corruption probe into allegations of favoritism and fraud within his administration.
One real estate agent told the Tribune that FBI agents contacted her in recent weeks with questions about her dealings with Patricia Blagojevich in a $3.2 million sale of a Gold Coast home in 2004. The seller was an investment banker and generous contributor to the governor’s campaign fund who hired the first lady as his second agent on the deal. Continue Reading
Posted by Editor-Chicago Tribune
December 7th, 2007 at 11:56 am
Should we expect anything different from a woman who is married to the most corrupt governor Illinois has ever seen?
December 7th, 2007 at 11:58 am
I can only hope that this inspires congress enough to impeach the governor. It is a bad sign when the governor’s wife is being probed by the feds.