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Illinois set to become 1st state to eliminate cash bail

Por: ABC7 World December 20, 2022

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has recently reported progress. Shootings are down 20% in Chicago through the end of summer and homicides have fallen 16%. That means 101 fewer people were shot this year than last, according to data reviewed by ABC News.But critics warn the added responsibility for state judges could overwhelm the legal infrastructure to process detainees and result in dangerous people being allowed back on the street after arrest.Plus, it's going to slow... + full article



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