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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2011
Page
3
Springfield remembers Lura Lynn Ryan, wife of former governor George Ryan, who died at 76 from cancer complications in Kankakee. Governor Pat Quinn praised her advocacy for children, seniors and substance abuse issues, while Dan Rutherford recalled her warmth and long friendship.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a one year authorizing resolution to sustain the NATO led Libya operation while barring U S ground troops. The 14 to 5 vote reflected deep congressional splits as Sen John Kerry urged action amid Gaddafi’s fate in Tripoli. The full Senate was set to take up the measure the week of July 11.
Lara Lynn Ryan, former Illinois first lady and wife of ex governor George Ryan, died at 76 in Kankakee after a lung cancer fight. Ryan, imprisoned in Terre Haute for racketeering and related charges, had four brief visits with her during his incarceration.
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