• FEB 14, 2020
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    Stratton renews push to end cash bail as part of criminal justice reform effort

    Brittany Williams testified Thursday that cash bail devastated her family and caused them to lose their home. [Hannah Meisel/The Daily Line]
    Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton renewed her push to make Illinois the fourth state to end cash bail at a joint House and Senate hearing Thursday.

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