Rod R. Blagojevich (/ bləˈɡɔɪ.əvɪtʃ / blə-GOY-ə-vitch; born December 10, 1956), often referred to by his nickname " Blago ", [2][3] is an American politician who served as the 40th governor of …

May 31, 2018 · Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich got a new lifeline on Thursday when President Donald Trump said he would consider pardoning or commuting his sentence on his …

In December 2008, then-Democratic Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich and his Chief of Staff John Harris were charged with corruption by federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald. As a result, …

Feb 19, 2020 · US President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor convicted of trying to sell Barack Obama's vacated US …

1 day ago · Rod Blagojevich was convicted of 17 federal corruption charges in 2011, including wire fraud and conspiracy to solicit bribes, and impeached by an overwhelming vote of the …

19 hours ago · CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 is working to confirm reports that former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich could be taking a role in the Trump administration. Blagojevich met …

Feb 19, 2020 · Rod Blagojevich walked out of prison Tuesday after President Donald Trump cut short the 14-year prison sentence handed to the former Illinois governor for political corruption.

20 hours ago · Blagojevich, a Democrat, served eight years in prison for corruption before President Donald Trump commuted his sentence in 2020. He is also a former Democratic …

21 hours ago · Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from …

Rod R. Blagojevich (born December 10, 1956) was 40th Governor of Illinois beginning January 13, 2003 and ending January 29, 2009. He succeeded George Ryan, who would also be …