Senate OKs death penalty ban - heads to Gov. Quinn

The full Illinois Senate passed a ban on the death penalty today on a vote of 32-25. It now heads to Gov. Quinn's desk. The measure passed the Senate Judiciary Committee 7-4 earlier today. It passed the House last week. Read more in the Chicago Tribune and Springfield State Journal-Register
Posted on January 11, 2011 by Chris Bonjean
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