The first photos of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich behind bars have surfaced, and the disgraced politician does not look like he used to. The biggest change in Blagojevich's appearance, in ...

Here's an unsettling situation for Illinois citizens: the appointment of a U.S. senator to replace President-elect Barack Obama is in the hands of a governor whose judgment has been questioned, who is ...

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Defying Democratic senators, embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich named former state attorney general Roland Burris on Tuesday to fill the Senate seat vacated by ...

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been convicted at his impeachment trial and thrown out of office. His removal comes nearly two months after his arrest on charges of trying to sell Barack Obama's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) President-elect Barack Obama plans to reveal on Tuesday his staff's conversations with the Illinois governor accused of trying to sell Obama's Senate seat, transition officials said ...