Illinois Supreme Court rules SAFE-T ACT constitutional

In a 5-2 ruling Tuesday morning, the state's highest court overturned a ruling by a Kankakee County judge that the law ending cash bail was unconstitutional. The end to cash bail will now go into effect across the entire state on Sept. 18, according to the Illinois Supreme Court ruling.

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[johnaltobello]

Pritzkers payoff to the two justices paid off..we just got screwed.

[ctwatcher]

I hear following dirty judges for the Queen around makes them tired. So tired they can't act communist.

[ddavis]

Please protect yourselves by any means.

[benjohnson]

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[garxgar]

Good luck trying to find witnesses to testify when the criminal is still out there roaming the streets 😂