All articles tagged State Senator Bill Haine

September 24, 2015

Davis, Durbin Praise Pope’s Address To Congress

Democratic Senator Dick Durbin and Republican Congressman Rodney Davis agreed with the pope's words before a joint meeting of Congress Thursday. But they differed over funding for Planned Parenthood.

The lethal injection room at San Quentin State Prison, completed in 2010. — Public Domain/California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

September 12, 2015

State Senator Says Illinois Should Bring Back The Death Penalty

Alton Democratic state Senator Bill Haine says he plans to file a bill in the coming legislative session that would bring back capital punishment after it was formally abolished in 2011.