03/13/2024

Migrant Response

“With Evictions Looming, Alderpeople Ask Mayor To Again Halt 60-Day Shelter Limit

Block Club Chicago

03/12/2024

Reentry

“An incarcerated teacher taught his students that Jim Crow literacy tests were racist. Then he got fired

WBEZ Chicago

03/12/2024

Youth

“Limited capacity in juvenile detention centers statewide

Illinois Times

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“Is Bail Reform Soft on Crime? Not When Done Well

Governing

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“The effects of cash bail on crime and court appearances

Reason Foundation

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“Jail populations see decrease, finances unknown following Safe-T Act

My Journal Courier

03/12/2024

Chicago Policing

“2 victims of wrong raids by Chicago Police call for progress with reforms under consent decree

CBS 2 Chicago

03/12/2024

Chicago Policing

“Families of Homicide Victims in Chicago Await Closure Amid Low Clearance Rates

WTTW

03/12/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $1.25 billion borrowing plan back on track for City Council approval

Chicago Sun-Times

03/12/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Chicago Spent $524M on Overtime in 2023, Including $293M for Police, Setting New Records

WTTW

03/12/2024

Migrant Response

“Chicago failed to take Catholic archdiocese up on offers to house migrants for free

Chicago Sun-Times

03/11/2024

Prisons and Jails

“IL inmates stuck in jail despite mental health court orders

Fox 32 News

03/11/2024

Prisons and Jails

“Warden ousted as FBI again searches California federal women’s prison plagued by sexual abuse

AP

10/31/2024

SAFE-T Act / Pre-Trial Fairness Act

“SAFE-T Act appeals cases ‘crippling’ Illinois appellate courts

My Stateline

03/11/2024

Policing

“Illinois lawmakers challenge Chicago school board’s plans to remove police, rethink choice policy

Chalkbeat Chicago