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Rezko Corruption Trial Gets Under Way

Jurors hear opening statements in the trial of indicted political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko, who is accused of a slew of corruption charges. He's received national attention because of his relationship with Senator Barack Obama.

Ben Calhoun of Chicago Public Radio reports.

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