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    Rod Blagojevich

    Rod Blagojevich

    In office
    January 13, 2003 – January 29, 2009
    LieutenantPat Quinn
    Preceded byGeorge Ryan
    Succeeded byPat Quinn
    In office
    January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003
    Preceded byMichael Patrick Flanagan
    Succeeded byRahm Emanuel
    Born

    Rod Blagojevich


    (1956-12-10) December 10, 1956 (age 68)
    Chicago, Illinois
    Political partyDemocratic
    Spouse(s)Patricia Mell Blagojevich
    ChildrenAmy Blagojevich
    Anne Blagojevich
    ResidenceFederal Correctional Institution, Englewood, Jefferson County, Colorado
    Alma materNorthwestern University(B.A.)
    Pepperdine University(J.D.)
    ProfessionLawyer
    Prosecutor
    Signature

    Rod R.

    Blagojevich (born December 10, 1956) was 40th Governor of Illinois beginning January 13, 2003 and ending January 29, 2009. He succeeded George Ryan, who would also be arrested for non-related charges. Blagojevich was the first Governor of Illinois