The former Illinois governor was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011. He served eight years in prison before ...

Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 on charges that included seeking to sell an appointment to then-President Barack Obama’s ...

US President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois.

He was elected to the Illinois state Senate in 1996, then to the U.S. Senate in 2004 and then was elected President in 2008. Obama served two terms and was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Price for ...

Blagojevich was convicted on corruption charges for trying to sell a Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama. Trump commuted the former governor's sentence in 2020.

who helped shape Obama’s campaigns from his days in the Illinois state Senate through two presidential elections. “He obviously has great appeal to Democrats. But he’s also well-liked by ...

Bush and Barack Obama unlikely candidates to form a ... But when the former Illinois state senator won the presidential election in 2008, he and Bush decided to reach not for a belly tap but ...

After weeks of speculation that the most famous marriage in politics was in trouble, Barack Obama posted a fawning ... him working long hours as an Illinois senator, telling him: “This isn ...

Could Barack and Michelle Obama be heading for a divorce ... over Barack's six-hour round trip commute to work at the Illinois Senate - also spending days away at a time due to his job.