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January 31 marks the first anniversary of the Illinois moratorium on executions ordered by Republican Gov. George Ryan. The Illinois moratorium is a sign of growing opposition to the death penalty in the United States.
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www.nodeathpenalty.org/newab018/ilMoratorium.html
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The 4th anniversary of the Illinois moratorium on executions; By Tanya Trowell ... On January 31, the Chicago-Hyde Park chapter of the CEDP celebrated the fourth anniversary of the Illinois moratorium on executions. About 100 people attended this historic event, including many family members of prisoners,
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www.nodeathpenalty.org/newab031/07_MoratoriumAnniversary.html
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Seven weeks have gone by since Illinois Gov. George Ryan halted executions in his state pending reforms that assure him that no innocent person will be executed. No other state has followed suit yet, and executions continue at a record pace. ... "The situation in Illinois was at a crisis and there had to be an action.
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Illinois Gov. George Ryan's declaration of a moratorium on executions in his state could spare neither convicted Texas murderer Ponchai Wilkerson nor California serial killer Darrell Rich from lethal injections this month.
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www.stateline.org/live/printable/story?contentId=13969
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Illinois.gov - the Illinois Government News Network is your online source for State of Illinois government news, press releases, audio clips and soundbites, press contacts, and more. ... The Illinois Government News Network section is your online source for State of Illinois news. Choose from the IGNN Links on the right...
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Illinois Keeping Death Penalty Moratorium: Quinn - The Huffington Post ... Read More: George Ryan, Illinois Capital Punishment Moratorium, Illinois Death Penalty, Illinois Death Penalty Moratorium, Pat Quinn, Pat Quinn Death Penalty, Chicago News...
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www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/06/illinois-keeping-deat...
www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/06/illinois-keeping-death-pe_n_164767.html
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Mr. Blagojevich, a Democrat, said there was no single improvement that would persuade him to lift the moratorium. ... ''It's a reasonable position for the governor to take to say we need to review, after several years of these reforms, to see whether they've worked before we determine whether the moratorium is lifted,'' Mr.
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www.nytimes.com/2003/04/25/us/illinois-keeps-a-moratori...
www.nytimes.com/2003/04/25/us/illinois-keeps-a-moratorium-on-executions.html?pagewanted=1
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"State moratorium on executions - 10 years and counting," is the title of Robert Sanchez's report in the Daily Herald, Chicago's suburban paper. More than a decade has passed since an execution occurred in Illinois. ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference The Illinois Moratorium...
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standdown.typepad.com/weblog/2009/07/the-illinois-morat...
standdown.typepad.com/weblog/2009/07/the-illinois-moratorium.html
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) will introduce the National Death Penalty Moratorium Act of 2001 on Wednesday, January 31, the one year anniversary of Governor George Ryan's (R-IL) decision to impose a moratorium on the death penalty in Illinois.
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www.senate.gov/~feingold/releases/01/01/2001131755.html
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