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Former Governor Ryan's Appeal Denied.



An appellate court has denied another request to release former Governor George Ryan from prison.  Ryan asked for the whole court to review his appeal after a three judge panel turned down his request last month. The former governor has been locked up since 2007 for corruption.  He's scheduled to be released next July but he'll spend the last five months of his sentence at a halfway house in Chicago. 

(Posted 9-25-2012 at 9:10am, Metro Networks)

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