George Ryan, the former Republican governor of Illinois, died at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy as a champion of ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore immoral — I no ...

The Illinois governor drew wide applause as he urged Democrats to abandon efforts to compromise with “a mad man” when he ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has a plan to protect ... but there were some [200 to 300 of them] that should have never gotten a pardon,” Tillis told reporters Tuesday, referring to the Capitol ...

The single-term Republican leaves behind a complicated history. He spent five years in federal prison after being convicted ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...

Air Force veteran jumps into key House race to unseat 22-term vulnerable Dem: 'Time to pass the torch' Tennessee Board of Parole recommends that governor pardon country star Jelly Roll NATO ...