corruption
Seward: Root Out Corruption In Albany
Legislation that would end pension benefits for elected officials convicted of felonies has been introduced in the state Senate.
Senator James Seward is co-sponsoring the legislation.
He says the recent arrests and accusations of corruption involving state
Guilty of Corruption! How Much Time Could Rod Blagojevich Serve Behind Bars?
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted Monday of nearly all of the 20 charges of corruption that had been brought against him.
A jury found Blagojevich guilty of 17 out of the 20 charges brought against him. He was acquitted on one count of bribery and the jury was unable to reach verdicts on two counts of attempted extortion, CNN reported.


