What was Rod Blagojevich's life before he entered politics? We take an in-depth look at the former Governor's childhood, his college years, his entry into politics, and more when we re-visit Elizabeth Brackett's award-winning 2002 documentary about the life of Rod Blagojevich as we await the jury verdict in his corruption trial.

When in trouble, quote poetry. We examine Governor Blagojevich's recent poetic urges at his press conferences.

What was the relationship between Rod Blagojevich and Barack Obama and his advisers? Its complex nature is revealed in a new article.

The ex-governor took to the airwaves this morning as guest host on the "Don Wade and Roma Morning Show." He bashed his successor, Governor Quinn, but had little to say about an upcoming federal indictment. Elizabeth Brackett has the details.

Professor Harold Hill he is not, but Rod Blagojevich is the scheming, conniving central character in a world premiere musical. We take you behind the scenes of Second City's smash song and dance extravaganza, "Rod Blagojevich, Superstar."

The governor went on a national media blitz today while boycotting his own impeachment trial. Rich Samuels has the highlights from his interviews on national television. Longtime media observers also join us to talk about the effectiveness of the embattled governor's unusual strategy.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to 2005 when Governor Rod Blagojevich appeared on Chicago Tonight for a one-on-one discussion about various topics.

The Blagojevich archive takes us back 2004, when Rod Blagojevich was our guest on Chicago Tonight's "Friday Night Show."

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to when Rod Blagojevich was the Democratic nominee for Governor in the 2002 General Election.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to the 2002 biographical documentary about Rod Blagojevich.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to when Rod Blagojevich was the Democratic nominee for Governor in the 2002 General Election.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to when Rod Blagojevich was a candidate for Governor in the 2002 Democratic Primary.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to when Rod Blagojevich was a candidate for Governor in the 2002 Democratic Primary.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to when Rod Blagojevich was a candidate for Governor in the 2002 Democratic Primary.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to 2001 and the aftermath following the 9/11 attack.

The Blagojevich Archive takes us back to 2000, when Congressman Blagojevich joined a Chicago Tonight panel discussion about the 2000 Republican Convention.