The U.S. Attorney’s Office will examine three recent Madison County murders to see if any of the cases should be prosecuted federally, which would allow for the death penalty…
SPRINGFIELD — A Republican lawmaker has filed legislation to reinstate the death penalty in Illinois, calling it an “effective tool” to dissuade violent crime. Barrington Hills…
The Death Penalty Information Center said an Illinois lawmaker’s push to bring back the death penalty is likely going nowhere. Illinois abolished the death penalty in 2011. State…
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