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1. Susan Boyle's debut doesn't deserve hype it's getting
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 21,2009  
BY JIM DeROGATIS Pop Music Critic jimdero@jimdero.com
Jim DeRogatis: When it comes to tragic spectacles in this sorry age of reality television, beyond even the pathetic sight of Patti Blagojevich eating bugs on "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!," falls the obnoxious exploitation of Scottish homebody Susan Boyle.

2. Patti sues ex-boss over e-mail claim
Published: 12:00 AM Oct 2,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter nkorecki@suntimes.com
A miffed Patti Blagojevich wants an apology and a retraction from her former employer after she was accused of "unethically" absconding with an internal contact list and using it to drive up sales of her husband's book. Blagojevich filed ...

3. Patti denies taking charity's donor list
Published: 04:00 AM Sep 18,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter/nkorecki@suntimes.com
A fuming Patti Blagojevich fired back Thursday at "galling" allegations that she absconded with a contact list from her old job at a charity so she could promote her husband's new book.

4. Rod, Patti Blagojevich attend Chris Kelly's funeral
Published: 04:00 AM Sep 16,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI nkorecki@suntimes.com
In his final hours, Christopher Kelly called his brother, Charlie, with a request: keep his funeral service short. Keep his eulogy brief. Above all, he wanted family and friends to know one thing: ?Christopher Kelly is at peace,? Charles Kelly sa...

5. Rod Blagojevich, wife, plan to attend Chris Kelly funeral
Published: 04:00 AM Sep 15,2009  
Rod Blagojevich and his wife, Patti, plan to attend Wednesday?s funeral of Chris Kelly, the former governor?s one-time fund-raiser and close aide. The indicted former governor, through his publicist, announced his plans to attend the funeral in ...

6. Rod, Patti Blagojevich appear on ?The View?
Published: 04:00 AM Sep 9,2009  
BY KARA SPAK Staff Reporter
Audience members of ABC chatfest "The View" walked away today with copies of The Governor, the book by indicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, but little new insight into him or his wife, Patti. The Blagojeviches made their first joint ne...

7. Patti Blagojevich back in Chicago, thankful
Published: 04:00 AM Jun 27,2009  
BY KAREN HAWKINS
Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich said Friday morning that making new friends during her time on NBC's reality show "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" helped her get over those she's lost since her husband's arrest on federal corruption charges. Blagojevich arrived back in Chicago shortly after midnight after spending more than three weeks in Costa Rica for the show.

8. Blago and daughters meet Patti at O'Hare
Published: 04:00 AM Jun 26,2009  
BY KAREN HAWKINS
 Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich said Friday that making new friends during her time on NBC?s reality show ?I?m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!? helped her get over those she?s lost since her husband?s arrest on federal corruption charges. Blagojevich arrived back in Chicago shortly after midnight after spending several weeks in Costa Rica for the show. She was greeted at O?Hare International Airport by her husband, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, daughters Annie and Amy, and her sister, Illinois State Rep. Deborah Mell.

9. Patti Blagojevich: Time in jungle 'welcome break'
Published: 04:00 AM Jun 25,2009  
FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich didn't win on "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!," but she says the NBC reality series did bring some unexpected perks. Blagojevich says she lost about 12 pounds during her 23 days in the jungle ...

10. Blago: Others turned down Patti's charity, too
Published: 04:00 AM Jun 3,2009  
By KARA SPAK Staff Reporter
Ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich says other charities have also turned down his wife Patti Blagojevich's offer of money from her stint on the NBC reality-TV series "I'm a Celebrity . . . Get Me Out of Here!"

11. Second City alums joining 'Celebrity' Patti
Published: 12:00 AM May 28,2009  
BY DAREL JEVENS djevens@suntimes.com
Patti Blagojevich won't be the only bawdy Chicagoan braving the jungles of Costa Rica. Former Second City comics Frances Callier and Angela V. Shelton also have signed on to compete next week on NBC's "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!"...

12. Patti gets ready for island odyssey
Published: 12:00 AM May 27,2009  
As former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich gets ready to head to the jungles of Costa Rica to film a TV reality show, she is helping her family prepare for her absence as well. The wife of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich will appear on NBC's "I...

13. Patti's jungle wish list
Published: 04:00 AM May 23,2009  
A pillow. That's what Patti Blagojevich is considering taking into the jungle as her one luxury item. As a contestant on "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here," Illinois' former first lady is allowed to take one luxury item into the Costa Rican jungle, she said on WVON radio Friday. Blagojevich has attended yoga classes inside a room heated to more than 100 degrees to help her acclimate to Costa Rica's hot weather.

14. Patti Blagojevich stands by her man
Published: 04:00 AM May 23,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter nkorecki@suntimes.com
After enduring a six-month roller coaster that brought her husband -- and family -- into an unwanted national spotlight, former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich says the faith she has in her marriage to indicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich isn...

15. Patti Blagojevich to appear on NBC's 'I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here'
Published: 04:00 AM May 21,2009  
BY KARA SPAK Staff Reporter
Patti Blagojevich, former Illinois first lady, went on the "Today" show this morning and confirmed she'll appear on the upcoming NBC reality show "I'm a Celebrity . . . Get Me Out of Here!" And she says she's doing it for the money.

16. Patti Blagojevich expected to star in reality show
Published: 04:00 AM May 19,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter/nkorecki@suntimes.com
In another bizarre chapter of Illinois political history, the wife of onetime governor Rod Blagojevich is likely to finalize a deal this week to appear in a reality TV show. "It appears she's going to do it," said Sheldon Sorosky, attorney for Rod Blagojevich. Sorosky said Patti Blagojevich plans to fly to Los Angeles this week to finalize a deal to appear on the new NBC prime time TV show: "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!" There's no indication what NBC has offered to pay Mrs. Blagojevich, but her husband's onetime deal called for up to $123,000.

17. Patti Blagojevich making reality TV deal?
Published: 04:00 AM May 15,2009  
The reality TV show that just doesn't seem to go away, hasn't. It's looking like one way or another, a Blagojevich will appear on "I'm a Celebrity . . . Get Me Out of Here!" in June. NBC executives are in last-minute discussions with Patti Blagojevich to woo her as a contestant on the show that will be filmed in the Costa Rican jungles.

18. Patti Blagojevich was asked to do Costa Rica reality show in Rod's place
Published: 04:00 AM Apr 24,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter
Which reality is wackier? Seeing Rod Blagojevich dropped into the Costa Rican jungle to film a reality TV show -- or, after a judge nixed the idea, seeing his wife do it? NBC executives have asked Patti Blagojevich to act in her husband's stead and become a contestant on the reality show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!"

19. Despite scrutiny, Patti Blagojevich avoids indictment
Published: 04:00 AM Apr 4,2009  
BY NATASHA KORECKI Federal Courts Reporter nkorecki@suntimes.com
Federal authorities have asked Patti Blagojevich to turn over personal records, they've subpoenaed her former place of work, caught her on secret government recordings, and scrutinized her real estate dealings. But Thursday, Illinois' form...

20. Patti's lawyer says she could face charges
Published: 12:00 AM Apr 3,2009  
BY CHRIS FUSCO, NATASHA KORECKI AND TIM NOVAK Staff Reporters
Is Patti Blagojevich next? The 75-page indictment of her husband, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, alleges Mrs. Blagojevich reaped hefty real estate commissions through Blagojevich fund-raiser Tony Rezko, who was convicted on corruption charges l...

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