Feds begin dismissing Jan. 6 cases against Illinoisans after President Trump issues blanket pardon
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday began the process of formally dismissing cases against more than four dozen Illinoisans ...
Trump's sweeping pardon of Jan. 6 defendants includes two men from Springfield area
A Springfield man found guilty of breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was among the 1,500 or so people President ...
President Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 defendants affect dozens in Illinois
President Trump's order impacts both convictions and pending cases. It says approximately 300 pending cases should be ...
Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 riot help more than 50 defendants from Illinois
A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. President Donald ...
Trump pardons 1,500 defendants in Jan. 6 riots, including dozens from Illinois
On his first day back in office, Republican President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,500 defendants ...
Trump frees 5 Missouri men from prison under Jan. 6 pardon, including 3 from KC area
It sends a terrible message, I think, that you can storm the seat of the national government and clearly commit crimes, be ...
‘It is an outrage’: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) on Trump’s sweeping Jan. 6 pardons
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) joins Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC to discuss his reactions to the pardoning of Jan. 6 rioters who ...
Four from southern Illinois are among those Trump pardoned in Jan. 6 Capitol riots
They were very embarrassed. They had a great deal of remorse and shame,” said the attorney for a Glen Carbon man who traveled ...
Pardons by Biden, Trump draw stark criticism in Illinois
Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are criticizing President Donald Trump for pardoning ...
After pardon, Jan. 6 defendant from Chicago eying lawsuit against prosecutors
One of the several dozen Illinoisans charged with crimes during the Jan. 6, 2021, protests at the U.S. Capitol feels ...
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January 6 pardons could impact Illinois residents
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021 capitol riot attack. 37 Illinois residents are listed on the United States attorney's ...