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Black-led organizations are leading charge in reform of prisons and the death penalty
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBlack-led organizations are working to stop the spread of legislation reinstating the death penalty,...
What to do after a hit-and-run in Illinois
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoBeing involved in a hit-and-run in Illinois can be a frightening experience for any driver. Illinois state law considers any accident a hit-and-run if a...
Oklahoma County has 2nd most death row exonerations in the US. Who are the 11 people freed?
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoAfter 48 years in the Oklahoma prison system for a murder he has always claimed he did not commit,...
Kinnick Diaries: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Week 12 Live Blog
Hawkeyes Wire via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoAfter a 22-0 shutout win over an improved Rutgers team, the Iowa Hawkeyes (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten) return...
Prosecutors put men on death row. This California D.A. wants to take them off
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter a trip to Alabama that helped him see the connection between slavery and the death penalty,...
Lawmakers move bills aimed at addressing opioid crisis
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 week agoCHICAGO — Illinois lawmakers are considering several measures aimed at addressing the opioid...
Pritzker calls for improved training for Prison Review Board following fatal stabbing
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoFurther changes could be coming to Illinois Prison Review Board, a state agency recently seeing its...
From John Wayne Gacy to the 'I-65 Killer,' how these 11 serial killers are connected to Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Lucy Studey McKiddy shared her story in a Newsweek article published online Oct. 22, the...
Marilyn Mulero, the first woman in Illinois exonerated after being sent to death row, calls on the...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA day after filing a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago and former detectives, Marilyn...
On this day: 1st All-Star game at Boston Garden; Hazen, Jerebko born; Hermsen passes
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOn this day in Boston Celtics history, the very first All-Star game in the history of the NBA was...
