Since President Donald Trump commuted his federal life prison sentence five months ago, Gangster Disciples co-founder Larry Hoover suffered three heart attacks and remains imprisoned in “extreme” conditions in Colorado, his lawyers say.

Now, Hoover is asking Gov. JB Pritzker to finally make him a free man.

Hoover’s lawyers sought clemency Wednesday from the Democratic governor in a petition that offers new insight into how Hoover has fared since Trump famously released the onetime gang leader from the federal government’s so-called supermax prison in Colorado. Despite the clemency from Trump, Hoover still has a sentence to serve on a state murder conviction.

His petition has been sent to the Illinois Prisoner Review Board, which reviews all requests and makes recommendations to the gove

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