Should top prosecutor be in court or in the office?
Candidates discuss role of state’s attorney
DIXON – Candidates for state’s attorney often promise to roll up their sleeves and spend most of their time trying cases.
But they often end up serving in a managerial role, directing their assistant prosecutors.
Whiteside County State’s Attorney Gary Spencer is known for working cases. These days, he is the lead prosecutor in the Nicholas Sheley murder trial.
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