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State law ending immigrant detention in McHenry, Kankakee county jails is upheld by federal appeals...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal appellate court has upheld an Illinois law prohibiting McHenry and Kankakee county jails...
Kankakee County judge finds that elimination of cash bail provision in SAFE-T Act is...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Kankakee County judge has found that a key provision of Illinois’ sweeping criminal justice law...
Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act ruled unconstitutional
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Kankakee County circuit judge late Wednesday ruled the Pretrial Fairness Act provision of the...
Remains found in scrap yard identified as man missing for weeks, Illinois cops say
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHuman remains were discovered in an Illinois junkyard, bringing an end to a monthslong missing...
Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIllinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail as a condition of pretrial...
Illinois to become first state to end use of cash bail
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIllinois will become the first state in the U.S. to halt the use of cash bail after the state...
Illinois Supreme Court upholds end to cash bail; new system begins Sept. 18
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCHICAGO (CBS) -- The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld a state law ending cash bail across the...
Judge's ruling on cash bail could create two pretrial systems in Illinois
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Kankakee County judge's ruling that a portion of the controversial SAFE-T Act that would end cash...
Constitutional! Illinois Supreme Court's SAFE-T Act ruling ends cash bail for state
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality of a...
SAFE-T Act cash bail provision set for oral arguments. What you should know about the appeal
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Jan. 1, 2023 Illinois was set to end cash bail pretrial - becoming the first state in the nation...