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Bookmark or Share- George Ryan - WikipediaGeorge Homer Ryan (born February 24, 1934) is an American former politician who served as the 39th governor of Illinois from 1999 to 2003. A member of the Republican Party , he previously served as secretary of State of Illinois from 1991 to 1999 and as lieutenant governor from 1983 to 1991.
- 20 years after commuting 167 Illinois death sentences, ex-Gov. George ...Former Republican Illinois Governor George Ryan says he has no regrets after he commuted 167 inmates on death row to life in prison 20 years ago.
- Ex-governor convicted of racketeering - NBC NewsFormer Gov. George Ryan, who drew international praise when he commuted the sentences of everyone on Illinois’ death row, was convicted of racketeering and fraud Monday in a corruption scandal ...
- Former Ill. governor sentenced to 6 1/2 years - NBC NewsFormer Gov. George Ryan, who was acclaimed by capital punishment foes for suspending executions in Illinois and emptying out death row, was sentenced Wednesday to 6 1/2 years behind bars in a ...
- 20 years later: Former Gov. Ryan reflects on decision to end death ...It’s been 20 years since Illinois Gov. George Ryan captured national headlines and angered some in his own party by suspending the death penalty in Illinois.
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