Disbarred from practicing law in the State of Illinois.Sentenced to 14 years in prison on Decem( commuted to time served by President Donald Trump on by February 18, 2020).Jury deadlocked on one charge of fraud related to Rahm Emanuel. Found not guilty of one count and jury deadlocked on one count of pay-to-play related to road construction. At retrial, found guilty of 11 charges of corruption related to Obama seat and 6 charges related to pay-to-play dealings for a hospital.All charges against Robert Blagojevich dismissed. Found guilty of one count of making false statements and a mistrial declared on 23 charges due to a hung jury after 14 days of jury deliberation.Blagojevich impeached, unanimously removed from office and barred from holding office in the State.Began in 2005 (wire-tapping began November 5, 2008).Abuse of power in attempting to gain campaign contributions from Children's Memorial Hospital. ![]()
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