Today, the Illinois Supreme Court issued the strongest possible decision finding the Pretrial Fairness Act constitutional and directing courts across the state to implement the law and end the use of money bond on September 18, 2023. This ruling overturns a decision by a Kankakee County judge that sided with State’s Attorneys who challenged the […]

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    1 year ago

    Alright, now we just need more funding for Gideon and we’ll have something resembling a justice system in this state.