CHICAGO, April 14 (UPI) -- Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich pleaded innocent Tuesday in federal court in Chicago at his arraignment on criminal corruption charges.
BELLEVILLE, Ill., April 10 (UPI) -- Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., says he has accumulated $500,000 in legal bills stemming from his appointment to the U.S. Senate by ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
CHICAGO, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Federal authorities plan to freeze Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's campaign fund, ending his ability to use that money for his legal bills, sources said.
CHICAGO, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich owes more than $500,000 in unpaid legal bills to a Chicago law firm, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A journalism advocacy group says it is concerned about allegations Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich used a real estate deal to pressure the Chicago Tribune.
CHICAGO, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A former aide and confidant to Rod Blagojevich worked with federal authorities to make covert tape recordings of the Illinois governor, sources allege.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Thursday President George W. Bush should let former Illinois Gov. George Ryan out of federal prison.
CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. officials investigating alleged corruption in Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration now include the governor in their probe, a report says.
CHICAGO, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Illinois' governor met his primary opponent in their only one-on-one debate and used the time to criticize the presumptive Republican candidate.
CHICAGO, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Lawyers for former Kmart Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Charles Conaway have asked a U.S. bankruptcy court for help to pay his legal bills. Conaway, who is under investigation for financial decisions that led to the retailer's fall, wants Kmart's in