The SAFE-T Act, in particular the elimination of cash bail, has caused confusion in the criminal justice system and made it difficult for judges to detain defendants and issue warrants. …
The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a pair of cases that test the authority of local courts to hold criminal suspects behind bars while they await trial. Supreme…
Six months after the full implementation of cashless bail, and other provisions, of the SAFE-T Act, Illinois residents are finding themselves anything but safe. Read more from the Caucus Blog:…