Ex-Ill. Gov. Gets 6 1/2 Years for Graft

ABC News reports:

Former Gov. George Ryan, who was acclaimed by capital punishment foes for suspending executions in Illinois and emptying out death row, was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison Wednesday in the corruption scandal that ended his political career.

Few states can say they have two living former Governors who are convicted felons.But,that's Illinois for you.