Even though it is not on the ballot this November, the SAFE-T Act will still figure prominently in the 2022 midterm elections, and Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans is hoping to set the record ...

The SAFE-T Act is set to take effect in Illinois next year, but before it does, some changes could be made. Facing mounting criticism from a variety of groups and officials over provisions that will ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A judge in Kankakee County ruled parts of the controversial SAFE-T Act are unconstitutional, just a few days before cash bail was set to be eliminated statewide. The ruling by 21st ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Lawmakers took action Thursday to address concerns about the controversial SAFE-T Act, in particular, the provisions about bail and detention. The Pre-Trial Fairness portion of the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Illinois lawmakers on Thursday approved changes to the SAFE-T Act – a piece of legislation passed last year that includes the end of cash bail. The amendments passed both houses of ...

A Kankakee County circuit judge late Wednesday ruled the Pretrial Fairness Act provision of the SAFE-T Act unconstitutional — a win for the group of 60-plus state's attorneys suing the state of ...

With a sales tax referendum question being put to voters in less than a week, Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser and other public safety officials in the county described increasing staffing ...