CHICAGO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Attorneys for convicted Illinois political figure Antoin "Tony" Rezko say they have won a delay for his sentencing as he and prosecutors "narrow differences."
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- A political action committee has targeted a county in the battleground state of Michigan for attack ads against Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.
CHICAGO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., is reported to be an old friend of a Chicago lawyer linked to convicted felon Tony Rezko.
CHICAGO, June 27 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in the corruption trial of Tony Rezko considered showing a tie between Rezko and U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., court records indicate.
CHICAGO, June 23 (UPI) -- Observers say if Barack Obama wins in November, he will be the first person from Chicago, known for its gangsters and politics, to live in the White House.
CHICAGO, June 4 (UPI) -- Antoin "Tony" Rezko, a former friend of Barack Obama and former top adviser to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted Wednesday on corruption charges.
CHICAGO, May 2 (UPI) -- The president of Illinois' Northwestern University said he reversed the school's decision to give an honorary doctorate degree to Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr.
CHICAGO, April 15 (UPI) -- A prosecution witness said presidential candidate Barack Obama was at a party in Illinois held by Tony Rezko, an Obama fundraiser on trial for corruption.
CHICAGO, March 24 (UPI) -- The new pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago urged his parishioners to carry on the legacy of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright in his Easter sermon.
