Illinois Shuts Down Death Row

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After spending years at the center of national debate over capital punishment, Illinois’ death row officially died yesterday when a state law abolishing the death penalty quietly took effect. The fate of executions in the state was sealed in March when Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation ending the death penalty,…

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