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What to Expect Today:
Judge James Zagel and attorneys from both sides return to court Monday morning to hammer out a few details. Zagel has unrelated out-of-town business Tuesday, but on Wednesday, if the planets are aligned just so, the Blagojevich defense will begin. [Read more here ... ]
Previous Journals:
Thursday, May 19, 2011 -- Blago To Testify
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -- Prosecution Expected to Wrap
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 -- Blago Friend Monk Takes Stand
Monday, May 16, 2011 -- Wyma Cross-Examined
Thursday, May 12, 2011 -- Better Day for Blago?
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 -- Motion for Mistrial Denied
Politics
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 -- '[Bleeping] Golden' Tapes Played
Monday, May 9, 2011 -- Harris Cross-Examined
Thursday, May 5, 2011 -- Blago Considered Appointing Himself Senator
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 -- Harris Testimony Continues
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 -- Testimony Begins
Monday, May 2, 2011 -- Opening Statements Due Today
Thursday, April 28, 2011 -- Questioning Continues
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -- 6 Jurors Left to Question?
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 -- Opening Statements Likely Monday
Monday, April 25, 2011 -- Jury Selection Resumes
Thursday, April 21, 2011 -- Jurors Questioned
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 -- Welcome to the Retrial