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Illinois Becomes First State To Eliminate Cash Bail
Illinois is now the first state in the United States to completely abolish cash bail as the SAFE-T Act went into effect on Monday, September 18th.
Illinois is now the first state in the United States to completely abolish cash bail as the SAFE-T Act went into effect on Monday, September 18th.
The Illinois Supreme Court upheld the SAFE-T Act’s cashless bail system across the state.