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Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich waves to supporters after a news conference at his Chicago home on Wednesday, one day after President Trump commuted his prison sentence. (Mark Welsh/Daily ...
After more than one false alarm raised and dashed the hopes of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, President Donald Trump finally answered his pleas and commuted Blagojevich’s 14-year prison ...
CHICAGO – Defiant and unapologetic, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted in 2011 of trying to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat, called himself a "freed political prisoner" at a ...
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks with a fellow traveler as he awaits his flight back to Chicago at Denver International Airport on Feb. 18, 2020, in Colorado after being released from prison ...
Rod Blagojevich flew home from Colorado after his release from prison following the commutation of his sentence, and I-Team investigator Chuck Goudie was right next to him for the homecoming.
Now that Rod Blagojevich’s prison sentence has been commuted by President Donald Trump, the former Illinois governor will soon be free to go home to Chicago. But when? In short, he likely will ...
LITTLETON, Colo. - Convicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich entered a federal prison in Colorado on Thursday to begin a 14-year sentence for corruption, the latest chapter in the downfall of ...
The former Illinois governor had served eight years of a 14-year prison term. Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich expressed his "profound and everlasting gratitude for President Trump" in public ...
When Rod Blagojevich put his Ravesnwood Manor home on the market, the 3,800 square foot home was described as being "built like a fortress." So is a federal prison.
Moments after learning his bid to reduce his 14-year sentence had failed, Rod Blagojevich stood alone in a stark prison room in Colorado on Tuesday while his family sobbed in a Chicago courtroom a ...
CHICAGO (AP) — More than five years into his 14-year sentence on corruption convictions, Rod Blagojevich, who once held the highest office in Illinois, finds himself on cleaning duty at a ...