Saturday, September 12, 2009

Sources: Key Blagojevich adviser Christopher Kelly dead

The Chicago Sun-Times reports:
Christopher Kelly, a key figure in the federal corruption investigation of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, is dead, sources said.

Christopher Kelly, 51, of Burr Ridge, was once the master of Blagojevich’s lucrative campaign fund and the “go-to” guy in the ex-governor’s administration.
Remember, Chris Kelly was betting with big time bookmakers. This is a huge story in the Rezko drama. Here's the Chicago Tribune on this story. Here's the AP.For more on Chris Kelly and the casino license.