4 ms·4 of the last 10 Governors of Illinois have gone to prison.by soperj 6y ago4 of the last 10 Governors of Illinois have gone to prison.tptacek 6y agoThat's funny, because your chosen statistic requires you to go back to 1961.soperj 6y agoIllinois had a governor arrested while in Office just 12 years ago for corruption. They've had it repeatedly over the last 60 years. Seems like a trend, and not just limited to 1929.tptacek 6y agoThe governor of Missouri was indicted in that same time frame, and the governor of Alabama convicted.soperj 6y agoAnd?