Jury Selection Begins in Illinois Ex-Governor's Trial

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › September 20, 2005

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CHICAGO - Former Illinois Republican Gov. George Ryan was relaxed and smiling Monday in federal court as attorneys began selecting a jury for his racketeering trial.

Only three of 300 potential jurors were interviewed by noon, but U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer said she hoped to have the 12- member jury and six alternates selected to begin opening arguments Thursday.

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Jury Selection Begins in Illinois Ex-Governor's Trial

Ryan, who won accolades from capital...

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