A funeral was held Thursday for the late former Illinois Gov. George Ryan. He died last Friday at the age of 91. He was ...

Kankakee residents joined Illinois political veterans to honor former Gov. George Ryan at a funeral service on Thursday.

Family and friends will honor the life of former Illinois Governor George Ryan at a memorial service on Thursday. Ryan died ...

George Ryan is best known for declaring a state moratorium on the death penalty in 2000 that eventually led to its abolition.

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with ...

Funeral arrangements were announced Sunday for former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, who died last week. Visitation will be held ...

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for ...

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan, who served as Governor from 1999-2003 and also held positions as Secretary of State and ...

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

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

KANKAKEE, Ill. - A funeral service will be held for ex-Illinois Gov. George Ryan on Thursday in his hometown of Kankakee. His memorial service will be held at noon at the Ashbury United Methodist ...

A Republican and former pharmacist, he cleared the state’s death row and imposed a moratorium on capital punishment. He was ...