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ElderParole.org

Advocating Elder Parole for Illinois

ElderParole.org aims to educate the public on pending legislation to establish a parole opportunity for older individuals incarcerated in Illinois and to advocate for passage of this legislation by the Illinois General Assembly.

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Sep 1
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New Article Highlights shortcomings of the Joe Coleman Act

On August 30, 2023, Injusticewatch.org published an excellent article entitled: Medical releases for dying, disabled Illinois prisoners...

Aug 15
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New Article on the Costs of the Aging Prison Population

Please see the recent on-line article by Emily Widra of the Prison Policy Initiative entitled: "The aging prison population: Causes,...

Jun 7
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See Chicago Tonight Segment on Elder Parole that aired on June 6

On June 6, WTTW program Chicago Tonight aired its first of two segments on elder parole. This segment is well worth watching. You can...

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