ReutersEx-Blagojevich aide pleads guiltyPhiladelphia InquirerCHICAGO - A former chief of staff to Rod Blagojevich pleaded guilty yesterday to taking part in a scheme to use President Obama's vacated Senate seat as leverage to get the then-governor of Illinois into a high-paying job. ...Top Blagojevich Aide Pleads Guilty to FraudNew York TimesFormer Blagojevich staffer agrees to testify in corruption case ...Chicago TribuneFirst guilty plea in ex-Governor Blagojevich caseReutersChristian Science Monitor -The Associated Press -United Press Internationalall 385 news articles »