Illinois Supreme Court justices hear debate over the constitutionality of SAFE-T Act
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPlaintiffs and the defendants appeared before the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday morning to deliver...
Editorial: First step in fixing the SAFE-T Act? Leave partisan pettiness at the door.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIllinois’ embattled SAFE-T Act is a prime example of well-intentioned legislation hijacked by petty...
Beyond the SAFE-T Act: These bills passed during the Illinois General Assembly veto session
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhile much of the attention was on the amended SAFE-T Act, the Illinois General Assembly passed a...
Illinois justices consider constitutionality of SAFE-T Act’s pretrial detention provisions
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe state’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could drastically alter the legal...
Your turn: Crime to run rampant in Illinois if SAFE-T Act not repealed
The Journal Standard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKeeping people safe is one of the basic responsibilities of government. Tragically, under a new law...
SAFE-T Act cash bail provision set for oral arguments. What you should know about the appeal
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOn Jan. 1, 2023 Illinois was set to end cash bail pretrial - becoming the first state in the nation...
Galesburg passes resolution requesting changes to SAFE-T Act
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGALESBURG — Galesburg City Council passed a resolution Monday evening 6-1 that requests state...
The end of cash bail and more: What's in Illinois' SAFE-T Act?
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA massive crime reform package passed by the Illinois General Assembly in 2021 is once again in the...
Changes could be coming to the SAFE-T Act in Illinois. What you need to know
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSPRINGFIELD – Two days before lawmakers were scheduled to adjourn for the year, one of the lead...
FACT CHECK: Separating the truth from fiction in the debate over Illinois' SAFE-T Act
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere are multiple hot-button issues this election season, but perhaps none have made as many recent...