
Hannah Meisel
State Government and Politics Reporter at Capitol News Illinois
State Government and Politics Reporter at The Vedette
State gov’t + politics reporter for @CapitolNewsIL. 🍋Voted class clown in high school, though I’d like to think I’ve reformed. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
southernillinoisnow.com | Hannah Meisel |Bruce Kropp
Madigan asks for 5 years’ probation, 1 year of home detention ahead of June sentencingBy HANNAH MEISELCapitol News Illinois [email protected] — Federal prosecutors are asking for a lengthy 12 ½-year prison sentence for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, calling the longtime Democratic power broker “steeped in corruption” and alleging he lied on the witness stand when he testified in his own defense earlier this year.
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1 month ago |
commercial-news.com | Hannah Meisel
Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan died Friday morning at 91, more than two decades after leaving office for the last time and 12 years after his release from federal prison. He died just one day after being put into hospice care in his native Kankakee. kAm#J2?[ 2 #6AF3=:42?[ D6CG65 @?6 E6C> 2D 8@G6C?@C 7C@> `hhh E@ a__b[ 2?5 DA6?E E96 =2DE 564256 @C D@ @7 9:D =:76 DA62<:?8 23@FE 2?5 F=E:>2E6=J HC:E:?8 2 3@@< @? 9:D a___ 564:D:@? E@ AFE 2 >@C2E@C:F> @? x==:?@:D’ 562E9 A6?2=EJ 2?5 E96?
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1 month ago |
ibjonline.com | Hannah Meisel
By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan died Friday morning at 91, more than two decades after leaving office for the last time and 12 years after his release from federal prison. He died just one day after being put into hospice care in his native Kankakee.
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1 month ago |
audacy.com | Hannah Meisel
Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan died Friday morning at 91, more than two decades after leaving office for the last time and 12 years after his release from federal prison. He died just one day after being put into hospice care in his native Kankakee.
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1 month ago |
advantagenews.com | Hannah Meisel
Former Illinois Governor George Ryan Former Illinois Governor George Ryan died this (Friday) morning at 91 – the day after going into hospice care. Capitol News Illinois reports Ryan, a Republican, served as governor from 1999 to 2003 after decades in Illinois politics. Ryan later served six years in prison and on home confinement and spent the last years of his life writing and promoting a book on his decision to halt Illinois’ death penalty law.
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RT @CapitolNewsIL: “Our identity has been frozen in time & it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots & things…

Not at all the same as the scale of history Ecclesiastes 1:9 is getting at, but whenever I realize I had the same idea as someone else I think of there being “no new thing under the sun,” and this may be the strangest example of that yet but #iykyk. https://t.co/3NwKUvKuzl

RT @CapitolNewsIL: CNI’s Beth Hundsdorfer was selected as winner in the 'Best Public Service' category for her investigative reporting on f…