Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs amendment to criminal justice overhaul weeks before cash bail set to end

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law changes to a controversial criminal justice overhaul that will eliminate cash bail beginning Jan. 1, making good on assurances he gave during his successful reelection campaign that the measure would be tweaked.

Here’s a link to the story at the Chicago Tribune.

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