A discreet effort is underway to explore the possibility of President Donald J. Trump pardoning former Gov. John G. Rowland.

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore immoral — I no ...

Governor Walz said in an interview with WCCO. He also added that, since Chauvin was found guilty of state and federal charges, a pardon from the President wouldn’t necessarily get Chauvin out of ...

George Ryan, the former Republican governor of Illinois, died at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy as a champion of clemency and a critic of the death penalty, who commuted the sentences of all ...

On Wednesday, Trump issued a “full and unconditional pardon” for the ex-Las Vegas ... the disgraced former governor of Illinois who was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011.

the disgraced former governor of Illinois who was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011. In one of the earliest acts of his presidency, Trump granted a blanket pardon to virtually ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...

The single-term Republican leaves behind a complicated history. He spent five years in federal prison after being convicted ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...

In virtually his last act as governor, he emptied death row with pardons and commutations in 2003. “Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious — and therefore ...