Patti Blagojevich

Deb Mell, a former Chicago alderman and Patti Blagojevich’s sister, gave a brief update to reporters Tuesday outside the family’s home as reporters awaited a response to Rod Blagojevich’s commutation.

After President Donald Trump suggested last month he might commute the 14-year prison term of Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor’s wife, Patti Blagojevich, spoke how she was hopeful.

As speculation swirl about President Donald Trump commuting her husband’s prison sentence, former Illinois First Lady Patti Blagojevich rode on a parade float in Saturday’s Bud Billiken Parade in Chicago.

Just minutes after former Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke was sentenced to 81 months in prison for the shooting death of Laquan McDonald, former Illinois First Lady Patti Blagojevich made a pointed appeal for leniency to President Donald Trump.

For the second time this year all eyes are on the White House to see if there is a holiday gift which could mean freedom for former governor Rod Blagojevich.

The wife of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich said she and her daughters “could not be more disappointed” in the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to not hear her husband’s appeal.

The wife of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich said she and her daughters “could not be more disappointed” in the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to not hear her husband’s appeal.

With a simple one-line announcement, the United States Supreme Court announced Monday they will not hear the appeal of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich.

Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich sent out a simple but plaintive tweet Wednesday: “Will someone please explain to me why my husband is still in jail?”

Former first lady Patti Blagojevich says a new Bruce Rauner commercial featuring her husband’s voice, underlines an argument she and the Blagojevich lawyers have been making for years—that all of the unplayed undercover tapes from the former governor’s trials should be played.

Chicago artist Tom Gianni knows one thing: his art often has a very quick turnaround.

Silent in his public comments for five and a half years, Rod Blagojevich has no apologies to offer. After all, he still insists he did nothing wrong. And that he will prove it.

Silent in his public comments for five and a half years, Rod Blagojevich has no apologies to offer. After all, he still insists he did nothing wrong. And that he will prove it.

On March 15, 2012, Rod Blagojevich entered the facility known as FCI Englewood in the Colorado foothills. And no one has heard from him since. Until now.

Five and a half years ago, on March 15, 2012, Rod Blagojevich stepped off an airplane in Denver, Colorado, en route to serving one of the longest prison sentences ever levied on a politician in America.

Need a cute and quirky reminder of Illinois’ long history of political corruption? A Chicago-based artist has crafted a new cross-stitch pattern that commemorates the state’s unscrupulous former governors.

The wife of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his lawyer said Wednesday they would appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after a full appellate court announced it would not rehear the appeal of the former governor’s corruption convictions.

Former Illinois First Lady Patti Blagojevich has weighed in on the controversy surrounding a Minnesota doctor who is accused of poaching a beloved lion at a game preserve in Zimbabwe.

The lawyer for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich called a federal appeals court decision Tuesday to overturn five of 18 convictions against Blagojevich “improper” and urged Blagojevich to “fight on.”

The wife of disgraced former Gov. Rod Blagojevich says she and her family are disappointed with a federal appeals court’s decision Tuesday to overturn five of 18 counts against her husband.