A new Illinois law, the Missing Persons Identification Act, will eliminate waiting periods for police to accept a missing person report and require them to quickly enter missing persons ...

Amorta I. Nelson, 27, had been convicted of first-degree murder and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.

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