Man who received pardon for felony arson and became fire chief is now also a police officer
Jerame Simmons spent nearly 24 years as a convicted felon after pleading guilty to arson in 1999 until a 2021 ...
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‘A bit opaque’ and confidential: Behind Illinois’ gubernatorial pardon process
Jerame Simmons got his long-held wish in December when he became the chief of the fire department that dismissed him ...
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