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Illinois will be the first state to eliminate using cash bail

Illinois will be the first state to eliminate using cash bail

WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago

July 19, 20234m 12s

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Illinois will be the first state to abolish cash bail following a landmark decision by the Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday. The Pre-trial Fairness portion of the so-called SAFE-T Act will officially go into effect on Sept. 18. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Alex Degman