Rod Blagojevich was arrested on Dec. 9, 2008 on charges from the selection of Obama's successor. (AP Photo)
December 10, 2012 (WLS) -- Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich turned 56-years-old on Monday.
He is serving a 14-year federal prison term on corruption charges near Denver, Colorado.
He was convicted of 18 counts, including illegal shakedowns for campaign cash, lying to federal agents and trying to sell a United States Senate seat.
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