Abolished the death penalty in 2011.
Executions since 1977
12
Ranked 21 of 35
Most recent
17 Mar 1999
Andrew Kokoraleis
First since 1977
12 Sep 1990
Charles Walker
Average age at execution
44.3
Scheduled executions
No executions are currently scheduled in Illinois. See all scheduled executions.
Executions by year
Highest year: 1995 (5).
By method
By drug protocol
Where recorded. Select a protocol to read how it works.
Most recent executions
| Date | Name | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 1999 | Andrew Kokoraleis | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 21 Jan 1998 | Lloyd Wayne Hampton | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 19 Nov 1997 | Durlyn Eddmonds | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 19 Nov 1997 | Walter Stewart | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 18 Sep 1996 | Raymond Lee Stewart | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 22 Nov 1995 | George DelVecchio | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 20 Sep 1995 | Charles Albanese | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 17 May 1995 | Girvies Davis | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 22 Mar 1995 | James P. Free | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 22 Mar 1995 | Hernando Williams | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
See every execution in the full table.