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Pashko said new sheriffs often find it challenging to navigate entrenched office cultures.
The Illinois prison home of infamous killers Leopold and Loeb and Richard Speck, and the site of John Wayne Gacy’s execution, is shutting down.
Five are from Springfield, and one is from Taylorville.
Jury deliberated for nearly 15 hours before announcing stalemate on all counts.
Snow was arrested on charges of being a felon in possession of a weapon and impersonating a police officer.
Routh faces charges of possessing a firearm despite being a convicted felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Additional and more serious charges are possible as the investigation continues, and prosecutors seek an indictment from a grand jury.
Jail populations down, no change in failure to appear rate, analysis shows.
Feds claim AT&T won big in Springfield only after hiring ex-Illinois House speaker’s political ally.
Two other men, Kelton Galmore and Larry McClain Jr., were also charged with the murders.