The Chicago Democrat was in his 16th-floor office on Monday at a downtown state office building.

Blagojevich has kept a consistent work schedule since his arrest Dec. 9 on federal corruption charges.

The governor has given no hint that he plans to forfeit his job any time soon. In his first public comments last week, Blagojevich said he wouldn't resign and would fight the charges against him.

Blagojevich has been accused of trying to sell President-elect Barack Obama's vacant U.S. Senate seat to the highest bidder.