After Rod Blagojevich was arrested in 2008 and convicted ... Despite his post-prison activities, he remains a controversial figure in Illinois politics, often making headlines with his public ...

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full and unconditional pardon to Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced former governor of Illinois who was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011 ...

By Julie Bosman President Trump signed a full pardon on Monday for Rod R. Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who was convicted of corruption in 2011 in a scheme to sell a ...

The ex-governor ... Blagojevich also supported Trump after he was indicted in the New York hush-money case, comparing his own legal problems to Trump’s. open image in gallery Rod Blagojevich ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks to reporters before entering his home in Ravenswood Monday. President Donald Trump pardoned the former governor Monday. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share ...

President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, five years after commuting his 14-year sentence for political corruption charges. Blagojevich, a former ...

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted on 18 corruption counts, including for his attempt to sell President-elect Barack ...

Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption ... Blagojevich's sentence a "terrible injustice" and he called the former Illinois governor, a nice man.

(Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)/Daily Herald via AP) CHICAGO (CN) — Republican President Donald Trump pardoned former Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on Monday evening, confirming rumors ...

Rod Blagojevich, who was sent to prison on ... Blagojevich, who was the Democratic governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009, was removed from office and later convicted of charges that included ...

President Donald Trump on Monday issued a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ... a letter asking him not to commute the former governor's sentence, saying it sent a wrong ...