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29 Mar 2016, 12:51 am
In the Chicago Tribune, Jason Meisner reports on the denial of review in the case of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 12:01 am
Although the title, Believer, would imply that Axelrod has some “higher” motivation underpinning his career as a political strategist, he hasn’t always found the most worthy role models for whom to apply his skills; at one time he conducted the election campaigns of the notorious Rod Blagojevich, the former (and currently imprisoned) governor of Illinois, known for mediocrity as well as for a tendency toward graft. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 10:10 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [official site] on Wednesday refused to rehear Governor Rod Blagojevich's corruption case. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 7:39 am
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's appeal. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 6:29 am
Illinois – Court Overturns Some Blagojevich Senate-Seat ConvictionsABC News – Michael Tarm (Associated Press) | Published: 7/21/2015 An appeals court overturned four of Rod Blagojevich’s corruption convictions, a ruling that may not result in less prison time for the former Illinois governor. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 8:48 am
As anyone who wasn’t living under a rock in December 2008 is aware, Rod Blagojevich, then-Governor of Illinois, was arrested in that month and charged with committing numerous federal crimes. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 8:12 am
Rod Blagojevich may still end up serving all of his 14-year prison term despite an appeals court ruling that he didn't break the law when he sought to secure a post in President Barack Obama's Cabinet for appointing an Obama adviser to the president's old U.S. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 5:28 pm
The Seventh Circuit has overturned five of 18 counts against former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 5:06 pm
Rod Blagojevich, former governor of the state where about as many former governors are felons as not, won a partial reversal from the Seventh Circuit today. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 3:28 pm
Rod Blagojevich speaks during an interview with Barbara Walters in 2009 on “The View. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 2:33 pm
He named Rod Blagojevich, who was governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009, before going to prison for soliciting bribes for filling political appointments, and John Edwards, former senator and presidential candidate who later became immersed in scandals involving both campaign finance and his personal life. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 1:00 am
As reported by NBC News before (former) Governor, Rod Blagojevich, was convicted: [The Culture of corruption’s] persistence was documented in Sept. 7, 2006 by the Chicago Sun-Times, which reported that at least 79 current or former Illinois, Chicago or Cook County elected officials had been found guilty of a crime by judges, juries or their own pleas since 1972. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 12:07 pm
Nonetheless, in 2003, Governor Rod Blagojevich designated personal assistants “public employees” – but only for purposes of collective bargaining. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 4:00 am
"[3] In 2003 then Governor Rod Blagojevich “circumvented” the Board’s rulings when he issued an Executive Order, which Order was later codified by the Legislature,** solely, in the words of the court, to permit PAs to join a labor union and engage in collective bargaining under Illinois' Public Labor Relations Act (PLRA).Also, noted the Supreme Court, employee organizations had entered into collective-bargaining agreements with the State that contain an… [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 2:12 pm
But Governor Rod Blagojevich reversed the result by executive order in 2003, and the Illinois legislature codified that soon afterwards. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 2:08 pm
Rod Blagojevich took office. [read post]
15 May 2014, 1:41 pm
Four of the last seven (Otto Kerner, Dan Walker, George Ryan, and Rod Blagojevich) went to jail for various kinds of corruption.As the Washington Post explained:Illinois's governor problem has always stemmed from Chicago. [read post]
2 May 2014, 5:56 am
Rod Blagojevich, is serving a 14-year sentence in federal prison for corruption. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 3:59 pm
On April 18, 2014 Governor Pat Quinn granted 43 clemency petitions and denied 65, thus further reducing the backlog of petitions he inherited from former Governor Rod Blagojevich. [read post]
14 Dec 2013, 6:53 am
Rod Blagojevich. [read post]
