03/14/2024

Youth

“Some kids at Philadelphia’s juvenile detention center get no education at all, advocates say. That’s illegal

Philiadelphia Inquirer

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“Illinois’ High Court Reports ‘Breathtaking’ Rise in Appeals Following Elimination of Cash Bail

WTTW

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“As Kim Foxx Exits, Chicago Is Choosing the Next “Gatekeeper” of Its Bail Reform

Bolts

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“No cash bail brings heavier workloads and fewer inmates to McLean County

WGLT

03/14/2024

Legal System

“Inside the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Brady lists

Reader

03/14/2024

Chicago Policing

“Teen who can’t walk, speak after crash during unauthorized police chase offered $45 million settlement

Chicago Sun-Times

03/14/2024

Chicago Policing

“Cook County Officials Approve $17M Settlement With Jackie Wilson, Who Said He Was Tortured Into False Murder Confession

WTTW

03/14/2024

Chicago Policing

“Pay $5.5M to Man Who Spent 22 Years in Prison After Being Framed by Disgraced Ex-Detective, City Lawyers Recommend

WTTW

03/13/2024

Election

“Illinois Supreme Court rejects effort to block Bring Chicago Home referendum

Chicago Tribune

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“6 months of the SAFE-T Act; Champaign Co. prosecutor speaks on pros, cons

WCIA

03/13/2024

Community Safety

“Johnson to Focus Chicago’s Anti-Violence Efforts on 10 Blocks in Englewood, West Garfield Park, Austin, Little Village

WTTW

03/13/2024

Legal System

“Prosecutors won’t oppose certificates of innocence for brothers in murder case marked by torture allegations

Chicago Sun-Times

03/13/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Johnson Says He’s ‘Frustrated’ With City’s ‘Out of Control’ Overtime Spending

WTTW

03/13/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Why Private Developers Are Rejecting Government Money for Affordable Housing

Wall Street Journal

03/13/2024

Migrant Response

“Mayor Johnson says limited migrant shelter evictions to start

Chicago Tribune