Two persons assisted by Innocence Project freed by governor

Two clients who the Illinois Innocence Project represented were released earlier this month by Gov. JB Pritzker.The most celebrated of the cases was Marilyn Mulero, who was sentenced to death in 1993 for her supposed role in the deaths of two men in the Humboldt Park area of Chicago.The Innocence Project is housed at the University of Illinois Springfield.Mulero was granted clemency by the governor. Her plight was featured in the 2019 theatrical release […]