October 14
ILLINOIS:
State lawmaker files bill to reinstate death penalty in Illinois
A state lawmaker filed a bill Thursday calling for the reinstatement of the
death sentence in Illinois.
Republican Rep. David McSweeney's bill, HB 3915, would "serve as a deterrent to
violent
Sept. 5
ILLINOIS:
Republican lawmaker to introduce death penalty bill
A Republican state lawmaker is calling for the resurrection of the death
penalty in Illinois after two mass shootings in the U.S. and recent gun
violence in Chicago.
Barrington Hills Rep. David McSweeney said he