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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_RyanGeorge Ryan - Wikipedia

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   George 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.

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3. www.illinoistimes.com › news-opinion › george-ryanGeorge Ryan looks back | News | Illinois Times

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   Sep 9, 2021 · September 09, 2021. George Ryan looks back. He stopped the death penalty, then went to prison himself. By David Blanchette. PHOTO BY David Blanchette. Former Gov. George Ryan talks with former staff and supporters during his recent Springfield book signing.

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4. abc7chicago.com › illinois-death-penalty-george20 years after commuting 167 Illinois death sentences, ex-Gov ...

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   Jan 11, 2023 · Tuesday, January 10, 2023. 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. CHICAGO (WLS) --...

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   Why did George Ryan revoke his pension?

   • George Ryan was convicted last year of a long list of corruption charges stemming from his tenure as secretary of state and governor of Illinois. State retirement officials have voted to revoke the $197,000 annual pension that former Gov. George Ryan had accrued during his years in public office, according to The Associated Press.

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   Did George Ryan support the death penalty?

   • CHICAGO (WLS) -- For most of his political career, former Republican Illinois Governor George Ryan strongly supported the death penalty. "I thought it did in fact deter crime, but I found out that wasn't true," Ryan said. It wasn't until Ryan was elected governor did he begin to have second thoughts.

   20 years after commuting sentences for all prisoners on Illinois' death

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   Will the Supreme Court hear George Ryan's 2006 racketeering and fraud conviction?

   • The United States Supreme Court said that it would not hear an appeal by former Gov. George Ryan of Illinois of his 2006 racketeering and fraud conviction. George Ryan was convicted last year of a long list of corruption charges stemming from his tenure as secretary of state and governor of Illinois.

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   Who was Ryan's Deputy Chief of staff?

   • Brad Cole was Ryan's deputy chief of staff. "The legislative leaders weren't on board, most of the people of his own party weren't on board. Eliminating or placing a moratorium on the death penalty was not exactly a Republican platform issue at the time," Cole said.

   George Ryan looks back | News | Illinois Times

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6. www.cnn.com › 2013/09/26 › usGeorge Ryan Fast Facts | CNN

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   Sep 26, 2013 · CNN —. Here is a look at the life of George Ryan, the former governor of Illinois who served time in prison after being convicted on racketeering, conspiracy and fraud charges.

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   Sep 17, 2020 · 14 hours ago. 14 hours ago. 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. He...

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     Chicago Tonight:Governor Ryan Found Guilty of Federal Corruption in 2006 Season 2020 Episode 09

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9. www.nytimes.com › topic › personGeorge H. Ryan - The New York Times

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   George Ryan, 78, was convicted of corruption in 2006 and sentenced to six and a half years in prison. His successor, Rod R. Blagojevich, is now the only Illinois ex-governor still behind...

10. www.cbsnews.com › timeline-of-george-ryan-caseTimeline Of George Ryan Case - CBS Chicago - CBS News

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    Jan 30, 2013 · Former Gov. George Ryan was transferred from federal prison on Wednesday and will serve the remainder of his sentence at a Chicago halfway house. Here is a timeline of key events in his...