George Ryan
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George Homer Ryan was an American politician who served as the 39th governor of Illinois from 1999 to 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Secretary of State of Illinois fro
Official portrait, 1989
Ryan in 1987
Ryan in 2007
Rod Blagojevich
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Rod R. Blagojevich, often referred to by his nickname "Blago", is an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Blagojevich pr
George Ryan
…portrait, 1989 39th Governor of Illinois In office January 11, 1999 – January 13, 2003 Lieutenant Corinne Wood Preceded by Jim Edgar Succeeded by Rod Blagojevich 36th Secretary of State of Illinois In office January 14, 1991 – January 11, 1999 Governor Jim Edgar Preceded by Jim Edgar Succeeded by Jesse White…
Blagojevich in 2007
Blagojevich (left) with Emil Jones (center) and Jeffrey Schoenberg (right) at the Illinois Executive Mansion for a luncheon after Barack Obama launched his 2008 campaign in 2007.
Sign reading "Open Road Tolling Rod R. Blagojevich, Governor"
Blagojevich greeting President George W. Bush in 2005