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Illinois board weighs posthumous pardon for Chester Weger in Starved Rock case

October 2, 2026 · American Frontline News Staff

Chester Weger died in June 2025 still claiming he never killed anyone at Starved Rock State Park. The Illinois Prisoner Review Board has now scheduled an October 6 hearing on a posthumous pardon that could wipe his conviction from the...

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