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Sidney Portis

56 years old · died July 16, 2015 · Illinois River Correctional Center, Fulton County, Illinois

Sidney Portis died in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections at Illinois River Correctional Center on July 16, 2015, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Illinois Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Illinois Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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