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Tag: criminal justice reform

Police groups call criminal justice law ‘misguided’

Police groups call criminal justice law ‘misguided’

— February 24, 2021

SPRINGFIELD — Law enforcement groups have decried the Monday, Feb. 22 signing of a massive criminal justice reform bill into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, referring to the legislation…

  • Gov. Pritzker signs comprehensive criminal justice reform bill

    Gov. Pritzker signs comprehensive criminal justice reform bill

    — February 22, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a criminal justice omnibus bill backed by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus , abolishing cash bail, overhauling police certification…

  • The end of cash bail coming in Illinois

    The end of cash bail coming in Illinois

    — January 26, 2021

      Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing “Lame Duck Look Back” series in which Capitol News Illinois is following up on the major bills that passed both chambers…

  • Pritzker administration releases guidelines for criminal justice reform

    Pritzker administration releases guidelines for criminal justice reform

    — October 6, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced seven “guiding principles” on Tuesday, Oct. 6 to “build a more equitable criminal justice system,” a series of policy recommendations…

  • Bail, sentencing reform conversation begins to take shape

    Bail, sentencing reform conversation begins to take shape

    — February 17, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Criminal justice reform is high on Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s agenda this year, but a legislative committee hearing Thursday, Feb. 13 in Chicago showed that reform…

  • Bill calls for all law enforcement to use body cameras by 2025

    Bill calls for all law enforcement to use body cameras by 2025

    — February 4, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – An omnibus criminal justice bill passed by the General Assembly last month would, if signed by the governor, mandate all Illinois law enforcement agencies to use body…

  • State Supreme Court upholds 130-year sentence for juvenile offender

    State Supreme Court upholds 130-year sentence for juvenile offender

    — October 28, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court preserved a 130-year prison sentence for a man convicted of rape and murder, Ashanti Lusby, who was 16 years old at the time of the offense….

  • Advocates rally to end cash bail in Illinois

    Advocates rally to end cash bail in Illinois

    — February 28, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Criminal justice reform advocates rallied Feb. 25 at the Statehouse in hopes of making Illinois one of only a handful of states to eliminate cash bail in all or most…

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