Anne Pramaggiore and three others were convicted of a nearly decade-long scheme to influence former Illinois House Speaker ...

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is asking President Trump to grant clemency to Anne Pramaggiore, the former chief executive ...

Blagojevich on Tuesday announced he'd appointed former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris to replace Obama in the Senate, ignoring warnings from Senate Democrats who say they will block anyone he ...

Blagojevich, who has established a lobbying firm, is seeking clemency for ex-ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore. She and three others ...

Rod Blagojevich's pick to fill Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat was the first African-American to be elected to statewide office in Illinois, winning the first of three terms as comptroller in 1978.

Rod Paige, an educator, coach and administrator who rolled out the nation’s landmark No Child Left Behind law as the first African American to serve as U.S. education secretary, died Tuesday. Former ...

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CHICAGO | Gov. Rod Blagojevich ordered changes Thursday to his security detail, reducing its size, restricting its out-of-state travel and issuing an executive order that requires training from the ...