$10,000 to alderman ed burke and his political fund >>two brothers a former state treasurer alexi giannoulias have been named it a federal lawsuit involving the failure of chicago-based broadway bank prosecutors say that george n. demetris giannoulias approved 17 questionable and money-losing bonds which directly contributed to the failure of the family bank in 2010 alexi giannoulias was not named in that lawsuit however the bank's failure was often brought up during his 2010 senate campaign including allegations of questionable loans that were made to convicted political fund-raiser tony rezko the fdic regulators are trying to recover $104 million in losses by this time next week rod blagojevich will be in a prison cell but before the convicted ex governor leaves chicago he plans to make a public statement the spokesman would not say when blagojevich will make a statement or what it may contain only that it will happen before next thursday his attorney said blagojevich wants to enter prison and a dignified way without any media frenzy the pastor with dreams of turning an abandoned motel into