At the University of Illinois

U.S. Sen. Roland Burris walks with University of Illinois chancellor Richard H. Herman as the two make their way to a meeting with other school representatives in Champaign, Ill. on Wednesday. Burris said today that a newly released transcript of a covert recording by federal agents is proof that he did not engage in pay-to-play politics at the center of the corruption charges against former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, the man who appointed him

May 27, 2009