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Illinois Innocence Project & University of Chicago Exoneration Project submits Barton McNeil appeal before 4th Appellate District Court with decision expected by Appeals Court in 2025

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2001 Barton McNeil Direct Appeal before the 4th District Appellate Court of Springfield, IL

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Barton McNeil Fourth Judicial District Appellate Court Appeal – State’s Rebuttal Nov 2024 and Legal Team’s response Dec 20

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2001 Barton McNeil Direct Appeal before the 4th District Appellate Court of Springfield, IL

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Barton McNeil Story as told by News Headlines from 1998 beginning to present day

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BARTON’S PRISON JOURNEY 1998-TO PRESENT – an article by Barton Monroe McNeil

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YouTube Personality & NY Times Best Selling Author Dr. Todd Grande weighs in on the Barton McNeil case

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2022 September 29 News Article – Illinois Times + 60 other Illinois newspapers – Exonerating the Innocent. Opinion piece by Scott Reeder, former host of WGLT NPR podcast “Suspect Convictions”

By Scott Reeder | September 29, 2022 Exonerating the innocent Every once in a while, you meet someone who changes...

Read MoreRead more about 2022 September 29 News Article – Illinois Times + 60 other Illinois newspapers – Exonerating the Innocent. Opinion piece by Scott Reeder, former host of WGLT NPR podcast “Suspect Convictions”
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2022 April 21 News Article – WEEK-25 (NBC) – In prison for young daughter’s 1998 murder, Bart McNeil says new evidence shows he’s innocent of Bloomington slaying

By Tanya Koonce Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 7:21 PM PDT BLOOMINGTON (WEEK) - There’s movement in Bart McNeil’s 23-year old McLean...

Read MoreRead more about 2022 April 21 News Article – WEEK-25 (NBC) – In prison for young daughter’s 1998 murder, Bart McNeil says new evidence shows he’s innocent of Bloomington slaying

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February 17, 2025 ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS RELEASE – Illinois Appellate Court will hear two criminal appeals at Illinois State University on March 25th