With no word yet from the jury in the Rod and Robert Blagojevich trial, their defense attorneys believe the silence means the jurors are fighting. Elizabeth Brackett tells us why.

As jury deliberations in the trial of Rod Blagojevich enter their third week, two former U.S. attorneys discuss their own high-profile corruption cases.

Mayor Daley's former patronage chief Robert Sorich was the subject of a much-publicized federal corruption case. We talk to the Sorich trial jury foreman about what really goes on during jury deliberations.

Colorful defense attorney Sam Adam Jr. sits down exclusively with our Elizabeth Brackett on the ninth day of jury deliberations. He talks about how he and his client are handling the waiting game.

Carol Marin talks to three seasoned reporters who've covered their fair share of high-profile corruption trials in Chicago.

We hear what you have to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.

Still no decision from the jurors in the Blagojevich trial. But is the media coverage too much? Mayor Daley delivers his State of City address. In it, he vows to give back $20,000 in his salary. Was the unofficial launch of his re-election campaign? And in sports, can the Blackhawks repeat without their star goalie? And was Ozzie Guillen's tirade against Major League Baseball's treatment of Latino players racist?

Eddie Arruza and the foreman from the case against Scott Fawell offer some insight as to what the Blagojevich jury may be going through.

Elizabeth Brackett reports on the waiting game at the Federal Building, and how reporters and cameramen are passing the time as they await a verdict in the Blagojevich trial.

Elizabeth Brackett explains what Rod Blagojevich may have to fork over if he is found guilty.

Carol Marin and her panel look at the evidence being considered by the jurors as they deliberate the multi-count case against the former Governor and his brother.

The City of Chicago's projected 2011 budget contains the biggest shortfall ever, but Mayor Daley is already calling some fixes off-limits. So how will Chicago balance its budget?

We'll talk with the author of a new Chicago Magazine article about the friendship of a recovering alcoholic and fallen politician, Dan Rostenkowski.

As the media is staked out and awaiting the Blagojevich jury's verdict, we'll hear from one of the reporters who's been in the courtroom every moment of the trial. Visit Susan Berger's blog

Longtime Chicago Alderman Helen Shiller is calling it quits after more than two decades on the City Council. Carol Marin will talk with Shiller about her career – and why she's leaving now. Visit the Chicago City Council website

And we'll dive into our mailbag and tell you a new name one viewer came up with for our program.