Jim Ryan (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jim Ryan (politician)

American lawyer

Date of Birth: 21-Feb-1946

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jim Ryan (politician)

  • James E.
  • Ryan (born February 21, 1946) is an American lawyer and politician who served two four-year terms as Illinois Attorney General.
  • A career Republican, he received his party's nomination and ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Illinois against Rod Blagojevich in 2002.
  • He has been a professor at Benedictine University since 2003.
  • He again ran for governor in 2010 and led incumbent Governor Pat Quinn in aggregate polling; but he failed to gain his party's nomination, coming in fourth in a field of seven candidates.
  • As of 2019, he is the last Republican to have been Illinois Attorney General.

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