Charges against Tony Rezko, one of the governor's closest fun...

Robert Grant, special agent-in-charge of the Chicago office of the FBI, said the federal investigation, dubbed "Operation Board Game," continues to build and he all but promised more indictments.

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The indictment contended that once Levine's post on the teachers' pension board was in place, Levine would use his power to try to leverage investment firms seeking state business into paying millions of dollars in "finder's fees" that he and Rezko would split or funnel to intermediaries and associates.

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