Blagojevich v. State of Illinois et al

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Case Number:

1:21-cv-04103

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

440(Civil Rights: Other)

Judge:

Honorable Steven C. Seeger

Government Agencies

  1. March 21, 2024

    Invoking Seuss, Judge Says Convicted Ill. Gov. Must 'Go Now!'

    An Illinois federal judge threw out former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's lawsuit Thursday challenging a legislative resolution that bars him from holding the office because of his impeachment and public corruption conviction, deeming his complaint an "Issue-Spotting Wonderland" and urging him to take Dr. Seuss' advice and "please go now!"

  2. August 03, 2021

    Former Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich Sues To Run For Office Again

    Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is urging an Illinois federal court to declare unconstitutional the Illinois General Assembly's resolution barring him from holding state or local office in the Prairie State, passed in the wake of his 2009 impeachment and public corruption charges.