Ill. ex-Gov. Ryan loses pension appeal
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CHICAGO — A judge upheld a state board's decision to strip former Gov. George Ryan of his entire $197,000-a-year pension because of his conviction last year on federal racketeering charges.
I'd like to think this'll stick, but I liked the idea of Paris Hilton going to jail when it was first announced....and you saw what happened there. It's easy to be cynical about these things, but is the progression: Perception of differential justice -> acceptance of such treatment -> social classes?
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