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Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies

The New York Times · 1d

George Ryan, Illinois Governor Who Halted Prison Executions, Dies at 91

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with error” that it might end an innocent life.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan dies at age 91; served prison time for corruption

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan has died at the age of 91. He served prison time for federal corruption charges.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies at 91. He halted executions and went to prison for corruption

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for clearing the state’s death row, has died. He was 91.

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From hero of the anti-death penalty movement to felon, former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dead at 91

George Ryan, who served as Illinois secretary of state, Illinoia House speaker, lieutenant governor and ultimately governor, ...

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Mike Flannery recalls the rise and fall of late Illinois Gov. George Ryan

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan died Friday at the age of 91. Former CBS News Chicago political editor Mike Flannery covered ...

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