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Blagojevich Marks 1 Month Behind Bars
Sunday marked one month behind bars for Rod Blagojevich, and his attorney, Aaron Goldstein, says the deposed governor is fully entrenched behind bars.
Suspicious Envelope Sent To Prison Where Blagojevich Is Held
A white, powdery substance sent to the suburban Denver prison where convicted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is being held wasn’t hazardous.
Defense Attorney: ‘No Shock Or Surprise’ For Blago In Prison
Rod Blagojevich’s lawyer said the former governor’s first two weeks in prison have been about what Blagojevich expected.
Sources: Blagojevich High-Fived Other Inmates On First Night In Prison
Deposed Gov. Rod Blagojevich is adjusting to a new lifestyle in prison, but he apparently hasn’t lost his taste for political grandstanding.
Fawell: First Day In Prison ‘Rude Awakening To Change In Life’
A “rude awakening to change in life.” That’s how Scott Fawell, who spent 4 ½ years in prison, describes the first hours former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will face now that he’s begun his 14-year prison sentence.
Former Gov. Blagojevich Reports To Federal Prison
More than three years after being arrested by federal agents while still serving his governor, Rod Blagojevich has reported to the FCI Englewood Correctional Center in Colorado for a 14-year prison sentence.
Blagojevich: ‘I’m Hopeful For The Future’
At 1 p.m. Chicago time Thursday, Rod Blagojevich will report to the FCI Englewood federal prison in Englewood, Colo., to begin serving his 14-year sentence.
Blagojevich’s Countdown To Prison Reaching Its Final Hours
In less than a day, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will trade his civilian clothes for a prison uniform and will be known by his prison number.
Blagojevich On Going To Prison: ‘Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Had To Do’
The day before he reports to prison to begin serving his 14-year sentence, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich said, “this is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do.”
Former Prison Counselor To Blago: ‘Make The Best Of It’
In the final hours before he reports to prison, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is spending as much time as he can with his family.
Inside Blago’s New Home: (FCI) Englewood
The Level One facility, where Blagojevich will spend most of his 14-year sentence, was built in 1938. As of last week, it housed 978 inmates. CBS 2′s Dana Kozlov reports.
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