Categories Selected Articles Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who served 8 years in prison Post author By Mike Nova Post date February 10, 2025 Listen to this article Blagojevich went to prison on charges related to trying to soliciting funds in exchange for former President Barack Obama’s Illinois Senate seat. ← Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich → Justice Dept. Seeks Dismissal of Federal Corruption Case Against Adams