Last Hanging in Illinois! In 1928, Charlie Birger, a true legendary outlaw, murdered a mayor and paid the ultimate price. The old jail in Benton is a great museum full of interesting exhibits! #roaring20s #hanging #gangster #ghosts #travelinggrandpa
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He lived fast, fought hard, and died smiling. Charlie Birger — bootlegger, gangster, and unlikely folk hero — ruled Southern Illinois with whiskey, wit, and a tommy gun. He fought the Klan, battled rival gangs, and laughed his way through the chaos of Prohibition. But when the law finally caught up, Birger faced the gallows with the same swagger that made him infamous. On the morning of his execution, before a crowd of thousands, the sheriff asked for his last words. Birger grinned beneath the n
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