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    Rod Blagojevich - Wikipedia
    BornDecember 10, 1956 · Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
    Political partyDemocratic
    SpousePatti Mell (m. 1990)
    Children2
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    Early life

    Rod Blagojevich was born in Chicago, Illinois, the second of two sons of Serb immigrants from FPR Yugoslavia. His father, Rade B. Blagojevich, was an immigrant steel plant laborer from a village near … See more

    Early career

    Blagojevich clerked for Chicago Alderman Edward Vrdolyak. Blagojevich then took a job as Cook County Assistant State's Attorney (assistant prosecutor) under State's Attorney Richard M. Daley, specializin… See more

    Gubernatorial campaigns

    During 2002, Blagojevich campaigned for his party's nomination to become governor. Blagojevich won a close primary campaign against former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris and Chicago Public Schools Superinten… See more

    Governor of Illinois (2003–2009)

    After the 2002 elections, Democrats had control of the Illinois House, Senate, and all but one statewide office. While in office, Blagojevich signed progressive legislation such as ethics reform, death penalty reform, a state … See more

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