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Pritzker Signs Deb’s Law, Making Illinois First Midwestern State to Allow Medical Aid in Dying

State health officials must set safeguards and reporting before the law begins on September 12, 2026.

Newsom Again Blocks Parole for Manson Follower Patricia Krenwinkel

Braun Denies Clemency for Roy Lee Ward, Setting Oct. 10 Execution in Indiana

DeSantis Signs 12th Execution Warrant for David Pittman