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

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

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan has died at age 91. Kankakee County Coroner Robert Gessner, a family friend, said Ryan died ...

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

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan, who served from 1999 to 2003, passed away at the age of 91 and was honored with a ...

Gov. Ryan purged Illinois' death row just three days before his term ended, though he never regretted the decision.

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

Donation Options Search Search Search The funeral service for former Illinois Gov. George Ryan was held Thursday in Kankakee. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan faced ...

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

Family and friends will honor the life of former Illinois Governor George Ryan at a memorial service on Thursday. Ryan died Friday, after a short stint in hospice. He was 91 years old. Ryan had a ...

Pittsburgh agreed to trade wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys, the NFL announced on Wednesday morning. A ...