Representative Dennis Tipsword pushed for changes to the state's pretrial detention laws three years after bail ended.
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September 23, 2026
Illinois Court Debated Pretrial Credit RulesThe state Supreme Court considered if electronic monitoring time counts toward prison sentence credits.
September 22, 2026
Illinois Board Will Hear Weger Pardon RequestThe Prisoner Review Board will consider a posthumous clemency petition for Chester Weger on October 6 in Chicago.
