by Carrie Adams | Oct 30, 2023 | Blog
As previously mentioned on the SC Roadmap blog, Illinois has become the first state to eliminate cash bail. This was one month ago, and the ripple effect is already being felt. The population of the Cook County Jail has dropped below 5,000 inmates for the second time...
by Carrie Adams | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
In a landmark court ruling issued last July, Illinois will become the first state in the nation to abolish cash bail when the Illinois Supreme Court upheld the Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act. This is a big deal for several reasons. In addition to doing away with cash...
