Orders for continuance, October 1912-August 1917.

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Orders for continuance, October 1912-August 1917.

Record is of Board orders for continuance of parole hearings at Menard. Entries include date and place Board meeting held, names of Board members present, name and register number of inmate, date hearing to be continued, date order issued and clerk's attesting signature.

orders 1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7391537

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois. Parole and Pardon Board

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Prior to creation of State Board of Pardons in 1897, all parole actions were handled by Commissioners of the Penitentiary, while applications for executive clemency went directly to Governor's Office. New Board assumed administration of state's parole acts, first of which was passed in 1905. Board usually met monthly to investigate and decide on parole applications from inmates of Joliet and Chester penitentiaries. Board's responsibilities encompassed setting of conditions under whi...

Illinois State Penitentiary. Menard Branch.

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