Tony Rezko

More from GRod, this time during his Wednesday morning appearance on WLS AM 890: Absolutely will I testify. I can’t wait to get on there and swear on the Holy Bible to tell the whole truth, and to begin to......

While all of this information(about Blagojevich's lifestyle and spending habits) is colorful and entertaining to the outside observer, is it really that relevant to whether or not he's actually, you know, guilty? True, it adds to the purpose of...

A little more than a month ago I predicted that the defense in the Blagojevich trial would rest without calling any witnesses. As the government prepares to rest as early as tomorrow, no one who is closely following the trial......

...or at least heard it. But because you have other obligations. Because you’re not a morning person. Because you care but you don’t care that much.... For whatever reason, you were not in line with me outside the Dirksen U.S.......

Unsolicited advice from the back of the courtroom Memo to U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald: First, let Blago's brother go. Yeah, Robert Blagojevich allowed himself to get sucked into his younger brother Rod's sleazy vortex of madness in the fall of......

As pressure mounted during the summer from an all-consuming admissions scandal, University of Illinois President B. Joseph White carried in his pocket a motivational card reminding him to "Keep Calm and Carry On." And for several months, he did. He...

The University of Illinois' favoritism toward students backed by powerful sponsors must come to an end, the principal enforcer of the campus' secret admissions system testified Monday. Chancellor Richard Herman took responsibility for the special...

(WGN-AM) - Fallout from questionable admissions practices at the University of Illinois continued today as a state representative called for the resignation of the school system's president and the trustees who meddled with student applications. State...

(WGN-AM)- Gov. Pat Quinn launched an investigation into the University of Illinois' admission practices today with a stern reminder to the school's trustees who sit at his discretion. The governor said he expects the board to cooperate with his newly...

I have a question about all of these social services that Governor Quinn says will have to be cut? Who are they? Who runs them? What kind of value do we receive for the money? Are any of them organizations that were set up by politically connected...

(WGN-AM)- The U.S. attorney's office wants to know if former Gov. Rod Blagojevich or his power brokers sought a leg-up for applicants to the University of Illinois and at least two other state universities. Campus spokespeople confirmed today that the...

(WGN-AM)- The University of Illinois' favoritism toward students backed by powerful sponsors must come to an end, the principal enforcer of the campus' secret admissions system testified today. Chancellor Richard Herman took responsibility for the...