Now that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has received a presidential pardon, could an ambassadorship or even a run for ...

The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as ...

President Donald Trump is expected to pardon former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was imprisoned on charges of ...

Blagojevich was commuted after serving nearly eight of his 14-year sentence in February 2020, during President Trump's first ...

The Trump administration is telling prosecutors and agents to care less on efforts to investigate foreign corruption, ...

I support President Trump in many ways,” state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) said, “but I don’t think he understands that this just signals that the corruption in Illinois is just accepted, rather than it ...

Among Illinois political leaders, Republicans and Democrats found rare common ground in their reaction to news that President ...

The message to politicians convicted or accused of corruption couldn’t be clearer: You have a friend in the Oval Office.

Rod Blagojevich only received one vote in his defense ... U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, called it "a mistake." "Former Governor Blagojevich has a clear and documented record of egregious ...

President Trump commuted the former Illinois governor's sentence back in 2020 after he had served 8 years of a 14-year ...

President Trump has pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption-related crimes, including ...