Illinois WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS

The following are restricted to those prisoners who were released because of court findings of strong evidence of innocence. How can wrongful convictions occur? The Chicago Tribune's scathing expose explains how it has been done in Illinois.

ILLINOIS NON-CAPITAL MURDER

Illinois, Released from Death Row/Prison

Illinois, Other Major Exonerations

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