Illinois news in brief for Monday, Jan. 13, 2020
'Rape in Champaign’ email is linked to prisoner's early release, Tribune reports As investigators look into a 2012 email to staff of then-Gov. Pat Quinn about a “rape in Champaign,” the Chicago Tribune reported it could deal with an inmate released from prison early by Quinn in 2010 who later sexually assaulted a young girl. The paper reported the state employee who the email said “kept his mouth shut” worked at the facility that admitted the suspect for the sex crime. Soldier […]
