In July of 2023, The Illinois Supreme Court determined the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act were constitutional. As of September 18, 2023, Illinois became the first state in the country to entirely eliminate cash bail.
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In July of 2023, The Illinois Supreme Court determined the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act were constitutional. As of September 18, 2023, Illinois became the first state in the country to entirely eliminate cash bail.