{"id":668245,"date":"2010-02-18T09:29:20","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T14:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/?p=19883"},"modified":"2010-02-18T09:29:20","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T14:29:20","slug":"george-ryan-seeks-clemency-from-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/668245","title":{"rendered":"George Ryan seeks clemency from Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19892\" title=\"george-ryan-illinois\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chicagopressrelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/george-ryan-illinois-214x300.jpg?resize=214%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" \/>CHICAGO &#8212; The health of Illinois&#8217; former First Lady Lura Lynn Ryan is failing.<\/p>\n<p>George Ryan is hoping president Obama will release him from prison early so he can be home with her.<\/p>\n<p>The ex-governor was convicted of corruption charges and has served two years in prison. <span id=\"more-19883\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He has four-and-a half more years to go.<\/p>\n<p>Lura lynn is suffering from terminal lung disease and is on oxygen around the clock.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan already tried to request clemency from President Bush, but that went nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a title=\"George Ryan Seeks Clemency from Obama\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxchicago.com\/dpp\/news\/metro\/george-ryan-seeks-obama-clemency\"  rel='nofollow'>FOX Chicago News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Ww1JsXBpwK7ErSi6XJ-K5sSp4mc\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Ww1JsXBpwK7ErSi6XJ-K5sSp4mc\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Ww1JsXBpwK7ErSi6XJ-K5sSp4mc\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/Ww1JsXBpwK7ErSi6XJ-K5sSp4mc\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=0igT17QCvuk:lexgc-tI7FA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=0igT17QCvuk:lexgc-tI7FA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=0igT17QCvuk:lexgc-tI7FA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=0igT17QCvuk:lexgc-tI7FA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/0igT17QCvuk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO &#8212; The health of Illinois&#8217; former First Lady Lura Lynn Ryan is failing. 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