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Illinois ban on cash bail in hands of state’s Supreme Court

Por: WGN-TV Nation March 15, 2023

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, Posted: Mar 14, 2023 / 06:34 PM CDT Updated: Mar 14, 2023 / 06:41 PM CDT SHARE CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois lawmakers’ effort to end cash bail is in the state Supreme Court’s hands after justices heard arguments Tuesday on behalf of top Democrats, and a group of prosecutors and sheriffs who are challenging the law. The state Supreme Court ordered in January that the provision would not take effect as anticipated and agreed to an... + full article



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