(The Center Square) – Children will not have to confront their alleged abusers in court with a new Illinois law beginning Jan. 1. House Bill 2607 was introduced by state Rep. Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich, and states a child under 13 years of age shall testify outside the courtroom when warranted, though testimony would be provided […]
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