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Sangamon County's state's attorney vows to appeal Sean Grayson's release from jail | First Listen

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  • Sangamon County State's Attorney John Milhiser says he will appeal an appellate court's decision to release Grayson while he awaits trial
  • Defense lawyers for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan are now tearing into the testimony of the government mole
  • The chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is resigning in June and one of his most tangible legacies is expanding financial aid for students
  • Val Yazell to retire at the end of December as the city of Springfield's Economic Development Director
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