[algore]

Does Illinois has the death penalty ?

if not, why not ?

[Pilgrim's Progress]

Governor Ryan declared a state moratorium way back before he went to prison.

[usconservative]

Does Illinois has the death penalty ?

Yes, but no one actually gets put to death here anymore.

At least not in prison.

[Bonemaker]

No and because it’s Illinois. There was a death penalty until a corrupt republican governor got to it (before he went to prison) some years back.

[Grampa Dave]

Does Illinois has the death penalty ?

By Juliet Sorensen | May 7, 2021
Ten years ago, Illinois abolished the death penalty. The moment of abolition, effected by then-Governor Pat Quinn with a stroke of the pen, capped years of advocacy by a wide range of stakeholders.May 7, 2021