And former Blago chief of staff John Harris, who unlike Kelly is cooperating with the feds, used to work for Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. Harris was deeply involved with O'Hare during the time when Kelly's alleged crimes took place.
Although Chicago has no mineral wealth, the city's main airport is the closest thing to a treasure mine within its borders. It supplies jobs (including patronage positions), contracts, and leases that add up to a kingly fortune.
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3 comments:
Who's gonna' take the Fifth this time?
Former Gov. Blago came through the IL 5th CD on a fast track to be governor.
Don Rose writes about the March 3rd IL 5th CD primary in Chicago Daily Observer Feb. 3, 2009.
"Who wants to Take the Fifth?.
http://groups.yahoo.com/IL5thCD/message/230
Joe Lake, Bucktown
MP: thank you! Keep hammering our corrupt, diminutive despot Daley.
May Blagojevich, Harris, and Kelly sing the sweetest of harmonies and Patrick Fitzgerald realize his greatest triumph: a Daley indictment.
Remember what Richard M. Daley
had done to Meigs Field in the not
too distant past???
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