NEW : Government prosecutors say they will try Blagojevich again . Jurors found Blagojevich guilty of making false statements to the FBI . He faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count, but he could get less than that if his lawyers can convince jurors there is no evidence against him beyond what was already known Robert Blagojevich testified that his brother was `` trying to politically work something to his benefit '' in handling the Senate appointment but was thinking in terms of political horse-trading , not corruption . The former Illinois governor was accused of attempting to sell Obama 's former Senate seat .
NEW : Government prosecutors say they will try Blagojevich again . Jurors found Blagojevich guilty of making false statements to the FBI . He faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count, but he could get less than that if his lawyers can convince jurors there is no evidence against him beyond what was already known The former Illinois governor was accused of attempting to sell Obama 's former Senate seat .