Former governor Rod Blagojevich was found guilty on 17 of 20 counts in his second corruption trial. The jury found him not guilty on one count and was hung on two others.
June 27, 2011 (CHICAGO) - Critics, supporters and passers-by gathered outside the Federal Dirksen Building to wait for former governor Rod Blagojevich to leave after learning his fate Monday.
June 27, 2011 (CHICAGO) - The 11 women and one man who made up the jury in the second Rod Blagojevich trial said they are confident they reached a ''fair and just verdict.'' Blagojevich was found guilty on 17 of 20 counts.
June 27, 2011 (CHICAGO) - The verdict in the corruption retrial of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was announced around 2 p.m. on June 27, 2011.
June 23, 2011 (CHICAGO) - Jurors in the corruption trial of former governor Rod Blagojevich wrapped up their ninth day of deliberations- and there's no indication of how close they are -- or aren't -- to a verdict.
June 21, 2011 (CHICAGO) - Jurors deliberating the fate of Rod Blagojevich continue to sift through evidence in the former governor's corruption retrial.
June 16, 2011 (CHICAGO) - Jurors in the trial of former governor Rod Blagojevich asked the judge for clarification of a legal issue Thursday, but gave no indication of where they are in deliberations.
June 15, 2011 (CHICAGO) - Former Ill. governor Rod Blagojevich is expected to follow the honor system while taxpayers foot the bill for his legal defense.
June 14, 2011 (CHICAGO) - On their third day of deliberations, jurors in the corruption retrial of former governor Rod Blagojevich sent a note to Judge James Zagel.