"I'll keep my fingers crossed for a century, but first I want a good night's sleep, " he said.

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Such laws are "a good thing to keep for the people I represent, " said Ralph Rivera, lobbyist for the Illinois Family Institute, a nonprofit family-advocacy group.

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"I had a good relationship with the boy but I never, ever thought we were going to keep him for a long time, " said the Scot.

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