Jim Dey | Pritzker's pardon puts old murder case back on front burner
One question that comes to mind is whether Randy Steidl's co-defendant — Herbert Whitlock — will receive a similar pardon, and if so, when.
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One question that comes to mind is whether Randy Steidl's co-defendant — Herbert Whitlock — will receive a similar pardon, and if so, when.
After 23 years and five governors, former death row inmate Randy Steidl had pretty much abandoned his long-sought goal of obtaining a gubernatorial pardon based on “innocence.”
Former Urbana federal judge Michael McCuskey said he prefers to educate lawmakers before any misconduct occurs: “We have these meetings all the time telling representatives what you can and can’t
James Weiss is married to former state Rep. Toni Berrios, D-Chicago, and could be sentenced up to 20 years on counts of bribery and lying to the FBI.
Former federal judge was nearly unanimously approved for a full five-year term in spring session