Categories Selected Articles Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Post author By Mike Nova Post date February 10, 2025 President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who was convicted and sentenced to prison on corruption charges surrounding his time in office. ← News Wrap: Ceasefire at risk as Hamas accuses Israel of breaking parts of agreement → Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who served 8 years in prison