Trump Pardons Rod Blagojevich, the Former Illinois Governor
The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as “Blago.”
Trump pardons ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, calls him victim of 'terrible injustice'
The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for an ambassadorship.
President Trump pardons former Governor Rod Blagojevich
President Trump is reportedly set to pardon former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of crimes including seeking to sell an appointment to Barack Obama’s old Senate seat
Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell Obama’s vacated Senate seat
The former Illinois governor was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011. He served eight years in prison before Trump commuted his sentence in 2020.
President Trump officially pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich was commuted after serving nearly eight of his 14-year sentence in February 2020, during President Trump's first presidency.
Trump pardons former Illinois governor who tried to sell Obama’s Senate seat
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose 14-year sentence for political corruption charges he commuted during his first term. The Republican president called the Democratic former governor,
The Governor Of Illinois Is Trolling Donald Trump By Renaming The Great Lakes
Well, the governor of Illinois had an important announcement regarding his own renaming of long-established geographical ...
Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan to be named 'Lake Illinois'
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker took to Instagram last Friday to share what he called a "Special Announcement From Governor JB Pritzker." Standing in front of a podium, Pritzker announced that he was ...
Staffs reflect tense relations of Chicago mayor, Pritzker
Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...
Illinois governor trolls President Trump in video announcing Lake Michigan's new name
In a Friday video, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker seemingly throws shade at President Donald Trump, who renamed the Gulf of ...
US sues Illinois and Chicago for impeding Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department accused the Democratic strongholds of unlawfully interfering with Trump's crackdown and seeking a ...
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Trump pardons former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich
Trump's pardon for the former Illinois Governor comes just shy of five years after he commuted Blagojevich's 14-year prison ...
Del Mar teases run for ‘higher office,’ sparking 2026 Illinois governor speculation
Aaron Del Mar, while speaking at a Lincoln Day Dinner in Lincoln, Illinois, hosted by the Logan County Republicans, suggested ...
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Satirically Renames Lake Michigan and "Annexes" Green Bay in Mock Proclamation
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker humorously proclaimed the renaming of Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and the annexation of ...