Yesterday, Cook State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke celebrated her first year in office. Community members angered over her policies, which have increased the number of people incarcerated in Cook County Jail 14%, disrupted the event several times.

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Illinois won't bow to the bully.

We ended the unjust money bond system and we're not going back.

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Donald Trump is not going to override our democracy by telling Illinois how to run our pretrial system.

We made history by taking the price tag off the presumption of innocence & we're not going back.

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"Every Illinoian must resist returning to policies that lock up poor, mostly Black and Brown people, simply because they can't afford bail." Pastor Straight of INPJ member org @peopleslobbyusa.bsky.social.

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No one should have to choose between paying the rent or paying a ransom to free a loved one from a county jail.

Since taking effect, the Pretrial Fairness Act has kept more than $200 million in Illinois most marginalized communities.