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A spokesman for Rod Blagojevich says the former governor plans to testify in his corruption retrial.  However Blagojevich's attorneys aren't yet saying for sure one way or the other.  If he does testify it comes on the heels of a terrible day in court for the defense Wednesday.

Bosnian-Americans in the Chicago area today welcomed news that longtime war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic had been captured in Serbia. Mladic is expected to stand trial at the International Criminal Court at the Hague for crimes dating back to when he was a Bosnian-Serb General.

A woman who was allegedly raped by two on-duty Chicago police officers has filed a federal lawsuit.The two cops, Paul Clavijo and Juan Vasquez, were charged with criminal sexual assault and official misconduct in Cook County court earlier this month.Attorney Jon Loevy represents the alleged victim.

The arrest of Bosnian Serb General Radko Mladic ends a 16-year manhunt for one of the world’s most sought after fugitives.

The arrest of Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic ends a sixteen-year manhunt for one of the world’s most sought-after fugitives.

A spokesman for Rod Blagojevich says the ex-governor plans to testify in his corruption re-trial. His appearance on the stand could come as early as Thursday morning. Meanwhile, his defense has been keeping the seat prepared for him.

Defense attorneys for a Chicago man will continue trying to poke holes in the testimony of an admitted terrorist Thursday.Prosecutors ended their three day-long questioning of David Headley Wednesday by playing a secretly-recorded conversation between Headley and Tahawwur Rana.Rana is accused of hel