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Illinois Police UFO chase: Highland, Illinois, 5th January 2000 near Scott Air Force base: This really bright light in the sky … from a huge triangle-looking craft. UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files, History 2021
ARRESTED: US: [Rod] Blagojevich tried to sell Senate seat in ‘political corruption crime spree.’ Trial By Media s1e6: Blago! Chicago Tribune headline, Netflix 2020
Kerner: 7 months; Walker: 1.5 years; Ryan: 6.5 years … ‘Illinois is probably the heavyweight champion of corruption in that sense; we’ve had five governors who have been indicted in this state.’ ibid. John Drummond, WBBM-TV CBS2 Chicago reporter
‘The arrogance of Governor Blagojevich is beyond the pale.’ ibid. critic
‘Guilty of only one count in the corruption trial. Deadlock on twenty-three other charges.’ ibid.
Blago the Sequel: Ex-governor gears up for Round 2 of corruption trial. ibid. newspaper article
Guilty: 17 charges of corruption. ibid. television news
A mastermind steals millions from an impregnable vault without leaving a trace. Meet America’s most amazing bank burglar. Masterminds: The Perfect Score, truTV 2003
The First National Bank of Barrington ... Employees quickly discovered that seventy-four safe-deposit boxes had been emptied. The FBI determined $1.1 million in jewellery and cash were missing. ibid.
This criminal masterpiece was the work of local hairdresser William Smarto. ibid.
Locked in the vault Smarto waits an hour to ensure everyone has left the bank. ibid.
After watching the attendant leave he emerges disguised as a workman. ibid.
William Smarto is found guilty and sentenced to twenty years. Due to ill health his brother is never brought to trial. ibid.
Because of William Smarto the architecture of bank vaults has changed for ever. No longer are there false ceilings, and all-corner dead spaces have been eliminated. ibid.