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Gov. Rod Blagojevich was impeached Friday by Illinois lawmakers furious that he turned state government into a "freak show," setting the stage for an unprecedented trial in the state Senate that ...
Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich flies home to Chicago Tuesday night, and ABC7's Chuck Goudie is next to him in the window seat.
And his name is Rod Blagojevich. And I'm thinking about commuting his sentence." Rod Blagojevich, the former Governor of Illinois, was sentenced to 14 years in prison. He has served 7 years.
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Democrats said Wednesday that Rod Blagojevich will not drag them down on Election Day. A day after a federal jury convicted the Chicago Democrat of lying to investigators ...
FBI recordings of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich's phone calls are giving jurors in his federal corruption trial — and anyone else who wants to listen online — glimpses into how he ...
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's prison sentence has been commuted by President Donald Trump. ABC7 Legal Analyst Gil Soffer sat down to discuss what that means, and what's next for him.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich rails against Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for refusing to work with I.C.E. on 'The Ingraham Angle.' ...
For years, John Wyma has been one of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's closest allies. He served as Blagojevich's chief of staff in Congress and was a key advisor in his 2002 campaign for governor. When his ...
CHICAGO -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich touted the accomplishments of his new administration Tuesday in a campaign-style speech before national labor leaders that did little to quell speculation he has his ...
CHICAGO (AP) - The verdict watch continues at the downtown Chicago courthouse where former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is on trial for corruption.
Blagojevich first compared himself to Arnold Schwarzenegger, whom he described as “my favorite governor” — well, now that he’s no longer governor of Illinois.
CHICAGO -- Rod Blagojevich returned home to Chicago early Wednesday, shaking hands and signing autographs after President Donald Trump cut short the 14-year prison sentence handed to the former ...