Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he is “comfortable and confident” a state law ending cash bail that was set to take effect New Year’s Day is constitutional despite a court ruling to the contrary, but that supporters will “come back at it” if that ruling stands.
A man pays cash bail in the bond office to secure his brother’s release on Dec. 21, 2022, at Division 5 of the Cook County Jail.
from going into effect statewide amid confusion over how widely the lower court’s ruling would apply.“I’m disappointed that there’s a delay in the implementation,” Pritzker said. “Justice shouldn’t be delayed.” “The whole purpose here is fairness, and I think that we will continue to fight for that,” Pritzker said. “Those of us who believe in this know that there’s even more work to do.”
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