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Weger Parole Hearing Thursday

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SPRINGFIELD – The longest serving inmate in the state is up for a parole hearing today at 9 AM. Chester Weger was convicted in 1960 in the deaths of one of three women found dead at Starved Rock State Park, one of the areas most notorious crimes. Weger has maintained his innocence. Last year the 80-year-old, who says he is suffering from arthritis and asthma, was denied release.

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