Cubs Manager Piniella Didn't Take Blagojevich's Advice
Lou Piniella shrugged off a Tribune story that revealed ex- Gov. Rod Blagojevich sent him a lineup suggestion in a 2007 letter. "I've talked to him, b...
Lou Piniella shrugged off a Tribune story that revealed ex- Gov. Rod Blagojevich sent him a lineup suggestion in a 2007 letter. "I've talked to him, b...
Chicago Tribune | Todd Lighty and Robert Becker | Posted 05.17.2009 | Chicago
Like any frustrated Cubs fan, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich had his own ideas about how manager Lou Piniella should run the team....
Associated Press | JOHN O'CONNOR | Posted 04.09.2009 | Chicago
A sports consultant helping Tribune Co. with a potential Wrigley Field sale wrote an e-mail to Gov. Rod Blagojevich's top aide that said the results o...
Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 11.06.2008 | Chicago
You can lose Game One and still come back. You can lose Game Two and still come back. But not if you play to lose. Not if those "Not again" fears drown out the optimism.
Jon Greenberg | Posted 11.06.2008 | Chicago
The economy's in the toilet, your 401(k) is worth as much as Neifi Perez's autograph, and the White Sox are still playing while the Cubs are scheduling tee times in Scottsdale.
RedEye | Tracy Swartz | Posted 10.12.2008 | Chicago
Gov. Blagojevich is pulling for Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to own the Cubs. The Gov. to RedEye: Mark Cuban is a great American success story...
Chicago Tribune | Paul Sullivan | Posted 05.18.2009 | Chicago