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Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, an apparently fake clemency petition arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker.
The wife of notorious Chicago gang leader and Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover wrote an open letter to Illinois First Lady MK Pritzker asking for her husband's state sentence to be commuted.
Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the … ...
After receiving federal clemency from Donald Trump, Larry Hoover’s family has turned to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to seek a state commutation for the Gangsters Disciples co-founder.
Three state lawmakers stood with Hoover's family as they seek a state commutation that would release the long-imprisoned Gangster Disciples co-founder.
Larry Hoover supporters are urging Gov. Pritzker to grant clemency after Trump commuted his federal sentences but left his state term intact.
The commutation of Larry Hoover’s federal sentence denigrates the lives of the children lost to the the Gangster Disciples.
It’s not unusual for Illinois to send high-profile prisoners away to serve their time elsewhere. Colorado prison officials say they have Hoover, but it's not clear where Crimo is serving his ...
What to know about onetime Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, whose federal sentence Trump commuted Hoover’s supporters say they are working on ways to get Hoover paroled or pardoned in Illinois ...
CHICAGO — A day after President Donald Trump’s stunning decision to commute the federal life sentence of Larry Hoover, lawyers for the Chicago-born Gangster Disciples founder were singing the ...
CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among the people to receive commutations this week from President Donald Trump, a puzzling move that has raised questions about ...