This won't be the last we hear of this type of thing. Barky is deeply, completely, totally immersed in Chicago's dirty politics and Barky owes them a little or a lot. Those boys are used to getting what they want.
I believe the fed’s case against Gov. Blago was strengthened courtesy of Tony Rezko, who apparently is singing like a yellow canary, in order to get a reduced sentence for himself. I expect the feds to use the same tactics on the Gov... There are other big fish in the Illinois ocean, and the Gov makes pretty good bait...