BY KIM JANSSEN AND FRAN SPIELMAN Staff Reporters February 15, 2012 10:54AM

A University of Illinois study has found what many probably already suspected: Chicago is the corruption capital of the nation.
The study — published Wednesday as the details of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s Colorado prison assignment emerged — showed that the federal court district that includes Chicago has had 1,531 public corruption convictions since 1976, more than any other district in the nation.
http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/1...n-capital.html

Some surprise. All one has to do is look at the current President to figure THIS out.