Stories Related to Sentenced To Life As Juveniles, Could They Now Go Free Someday?

For Illinois prisoners, a life sentence means exactly that. But now three suburban men who committed murders while they were teens and were sentenced to life -- David Biro of Winnetka, Joseph Arrieta of Aurora and Sean Helgesen of Bartlett -- are getting new sentencing hearings as a result of Illinois and U.S.

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