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Probe into Ill. fundraiser's death looks at drugs CHICAGO - The investigation into the death of the former chief fundraiser for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich intensified on Sunday as medical examiners completed an autopsy and detectives looked into whether drugs found in the trusted aide's vehicle might have factored into his death.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:Rezko Corruption Case Blagojevich Corruption Case   Source:(AP)   2009-09-13 Blagojevich: Words on FBI tape out of context CHICAGO - Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Tuesday that statements he made on secret FBI wiretap tapes were taken out of context by prosecutors and that he might try to call senators and a top White House official as witnesses at his racketeering and fraud trial to back his version of events.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama Rahm Emanuel Harry Reid Dennis Hastert   Activities:Rezko Corruption Case Blagojevich Corruption Case   2009-09-08 Burris bows out of 2010 Senate race CHICAGO (Reuters) - Senator Roland Burris, whose appointment to fill Barack Obama's vacant seat was tainted by scandal, said on Friday he would not seek a full term in 2010, citing an unwillingness to raise campaign cash as the reason.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:Blagojevich Corruption Case   Source:(Reuters)   2009-07-12 Burris refuses to resign despite plea from Durbin WASHINGTON - Sen. Roland Burris refused to resign on Tuesday, rebuffing a call from the Senate's No. 2 Democrat who made it clear that the embattled Illinois lawmaker has little hope next year of winning the seat vacated by President Barack Obama. "I told him that under the circumstances, I would resign," fellow Illinois Sen. Richard Durbin told reporters after an hour-long meeting with Burris. "He said, 'I'm not going to resign.'"   Nations:U.S.   People:Richard Durbin Harry Reid Barack Obama   Activities:Blagojevich Corruption Case 111th Congress   Source:(AP)   2009-02-24 Illinois gov.: Burris should resign from Senate CHICAGO - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says Sen. Roland Burris should resign his post for the good of the state.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:Blagojevich Corruption Case   Source:(AP)   2009-02-20 Headlines Probe into Ill. fundraiser's death looks at drugs 2009-09-13 Blagojevich: Words on FBI tape out of context 2009-09-08 Burris bows out of 2010 Senate race 2009-07-12 Burris refuses to resign despite plea from Durbin 2009-02-24 Illinois gov.: Burris should resign from Senate 2009-02-20 Backed into corner, Burris plots 2009-02-19 Burris tried to raise funds for Blagojevich 2009-02-17 New scrutiny over Burris Senate nomination 2009-02-17 Sen. Burris adamantly denies misleading Ill. House 2009-02-16 Illinois GOP leader calls on Sen. Burris to resign 2009-02-15 Burris confirms request for Blagojevich donation 2009-02-14 Ex-Illinois governor calls removal a 'hijacking' 2009-02-03 New Ill. Gov. works to show he's anti-Blagojevich 2009-01-31 Ill. governor pleads his case to impeachment trial 2009-01-29 Senate leader says Blagojevich wants time at trial 2009-01-28 Impeachment trial of Ill. governor resumes 2009-01-28 FBI tapes played for Illinois impeachment trial 2009-01-27 Blagojevich says he's considering legal action 2009-01-27 Ill. Senate begins trial as governor hits TV shows 2009-01-26 Impeachment trial to proceed without Ill. governor 2009-01-26 Blagojevich: I'm the victim of plot to raise taxes 2009-01-24 Blagojevich: Senate impeachment trial unfair 2009-01-22 Burris takes his place as Obama's Senate successor 2009-01-15 New Ill. Senate take steps toward governor's trial 2009-01-14 Ill. gov. to preside over Senate that will try him 2009-01-13 Senate Democrats to swear in Burris this week 2009-01-12 Feinstein grabs spotlight, committee reins 2009-01-10 Ill. House impeaches governor, who vows to fight 2009-01-09 Illinois House on verge of impeaching Blagojevich 2009-01-09 Illinois lawmakers to vote to impeach tainted governor 2009-01-09 Key panel recommends impeaching Ill. governor 2009-01-08 Burris denies any improper deals for Senate seat 2009-01-08 Senate Democrats yield to Obama, retreat on Burris 2009-01-08 Panel poised to back Blagojevich impeachment vote 2009-01-08 Senate leaders move toward seating Burris 2009-01-07 Obama refuses to take stand on seating Burris 2009-01-07 New Congress opens pledging to rescue economy 2009-01-06 Democratic leaders seek to resolve Burris saga 2009-01-06 Economic crisis, Obama response face new Congress 2009-01-06 Burris turned away as he tries to claim Obama seat 2009-01-06 In distraction for Obama, chaos stalks new Senate 2009-01-06 Burris making personal bid to join the new Senate 2009-01-06 Richardson withdrawal leaves gap in Cabinet picks 2009-01-05 Burris to go to DC as his fate remains in question 2009-01-05 Richardson withdraws bid to be commerce secretary 2009-01-04 Ill. governor's Senate appointment may be shrewd 2008-12-31 Obama: Between a Rod and a hard place 2008-12-31 Senate seat scandal set to shadow Obama's early presidency 2008-12-31 Democrats' struggle with filling Obama seat 2008-12-31 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Ill. Senate begins trial as governor hits TV shows 2009-01-26 Impeachment trial to proceed without Ill. governor 2009-01-26 Sen. Burris adamantly denies misleading Ill. House 2009-02-16 Panel poised to back Blagojevich impeachment vote 2009-01-08 Burris making personal bid to join the new Senate 2009-01-06 Backed into corner, Burris plots 2009-02-19 New scrutiny over Burris Senate nomination 2009-02-17 Illinois GOP leader calls on Sen. Burris to resign 2009-02-15 Burris confirms request for Blagojevich donation 2009-02-14 Ex-Illinois governor calls removal a 'hijacking' 2009-02-03 Impeachment trial of Ill. governor resumes 2009-01-28 Blagojevich says he's considering legal action 2009-01-27 Blagojevich: I'm the victim of plot to raise taxes 2009-01-24 Burris takes his place as Obama's Senate successor 2009-01-15 Feinstein grabs spotlight, committee reins 2009-01-10 Ill. House impeaches governor, who vows to fight 2009-01-09 Senate Democrats yield to Obama, retreat on Burris 2009-01-08 Obama refuses to take stand on seating Burris 2009-01-07 Senate leaders move toward seating Burris 2009-01-07 Democratic leaders seek to resolve Burris saga 2009-01-06 Economic crisis, Obama response face new Congress 2009-01-06 Burris turned away as he tries to claim Obama seat 2009-01-06 Richardson withdrawal leaves gap in Cabinet picks 2009-01-05 Burris to go to DC as his fate remains in question 2009-01-05 Richardson withdraws bid to be commerce secretary 2009-01-04

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