From CBS 2 Chicago:
Tony Rezko appeared in federal court Tuesday morning on new criminal charges related to the Blagojevich administration.
Rezko, a friend of the governor, is charged with three counts of wire fraud.
His co-defendant, Ali Ata, is the former executive director of the Illinois Finance Authority.
Ata, who was appointed by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to his six-figure position, is charged with aiding and abetting.
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