Is Illinois the most corrupt US state?

Rod Blagojevich, the governor of Illinois, has been arrested and charged with trying to sell Obama's Senate seat. But other states, like Alaska and Massachusetts, have also been marred by scandal recently. Do Blagojevich's alleged crimes put the others to shame?

Rod Blagojevich
Rod Blagojevich attends a press conference at Northern Illinois University in February. Blagojevich was arrested at his home on Tuesday. Photograph: Amanda Rivkin/AFP/Getty Images

Is Illinois the most corrupt state in the US?

  Yes. The state is rotten to the core.
  No. This scandal is minor compared to others.

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