The state's highest court overturned a ruling by a Kankakee County judge that the law ending cash bail was unconstitutional.

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.

  • AngrilyEatingMuffins@kbin.social
    43·
    1 year ago

    Police will enforce the law because that’s what police do.

    That’s painfully naive considering we’re in year three of a deliberate slowdown