Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has new hope of being released from prison early. Last week, President Trump argued that Blagojevich was treated unfairly, convicted on political corruption ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A jury in Chicago on Monday convicted former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on 17 of 20 counts in a corruption trial, including on charges he tried to swap President Barack ...

Distinctively coiffed former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been found guilty of just one count of lying to federal investigators. Distinctively coiffed former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Rod Blagojevich, former governor of Illinois who served eight years in federal prison for corruption. 1986-1988 – Assistant state’s attorney in Cook County, ...

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Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrived at federal court this morning to plead not guilty and was met by a sea of cameras. "I'm innocent of every single ...

WASHINGTON — The White House announced President Donald Trump was pardoning or granting clemency to 11 individuals on Tuesday – raising eyebrows and even drawing condemnation from members of his own ...