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Denied By Bush, George Ryan To Seek Clemency From Obama

First Posted: 2/21/09 Updated: 5/25/11

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Chicago Public Radio:

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan will ask President Barack Obama to commute his 6-and-a-half-year sentence for political corrupption. That's according to former Governor Jim Thompson, one of Ryan's lawyers.

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