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Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) (left), confers with Sen. Lou Viverito (D-Burbank) as questions are posed to Rep. Chapin Rose (R-Charleston) during Gov. Rod Blagojevich's impeachment trial in the Illinois Senate in Springfield, Ill.

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrested on federal charges

June 18, 2018 at 10:57 p.m.

The predawn rousting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from his Ravenswood Manor home Tuesday marked a stunning climax to a tale of alleged public corruption unmatched in Illinois' storied history of...

Blagojevich arrested; Fitzgerald calls it a ‘political corruption crime spree’

June 17, 2018 at 9:18 p.m.

Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell...

Feds arrest Gov. Blagojevich to stop … A political ‘crime spree’

June 16, 2018 at 8:53 p.m.

The predawn rousting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from his Ravenswood Manor home Tuesday marked a stunning climax to a tale of alleged public corruption unmatched in Illinois' storied history of...

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrested on federal charges

May 23, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

The predawn rousting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich from his Ravenswood Manor home Tuesday marked a stunning climax to a tale of alleged public corruption unmatched in Illinois' storied history of...

Blagojevich arrested; Fitzgerald calls it a ‘political corruption crime spree’

August 22, 2019 at 5:10 a.m.

Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell...

Fed probe widens to Senate vacancy

June 16, 2018 at 8:54 p.m.

A three-year federal corruption investigation of pay-to-play politics in Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration has expanded to include his impending selection of a new U.S. senator to succeed President-elect Barack Obama,...

Fed probe widens to Senate vacancy

January 30, 2019 at 5:14 a.m.

A three-year federal corruption investigation of pay-to-play politics in Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration has expanded to include his impending selection of a new U.S. senator to succeed President-elect Barack Obama,...

ARRESTED: U.S. says Blagojevich tried to sell Senate seat in ‘political corruption crime spree’

January 30, 2019 at 3:56 a.m.

Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell...

ARRESTED: U.S. says Blagojevich tried to sell Senate seat in ‘political corruption crime spree’

January 30, 2019 at 3:55 a.m.

Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, were arrested Tuesday for what U.S. Atty. Patrick Fitzgerald called a "political corruption crime spree" that included attempts to sell...

Feds taped Blagojevich

June 16, 2018 at 8:43 a.m.

Federal investigators recently made covert tape recordings of Gov. Rod Blagojevich in the most dramatic step yet in their corruption investigation of him and his administration, the Tribune has learned....

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