The Chicago Community Bond Fund is a non-profit bail fund that through donations from the... posts bail bonds for people who could otherwise not afford it. Starting from an informal effort...
Authorities anticipate making thousands of arrests this week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, putting the state's no-cash-bail law to the test.
Bail in the United States refers to the practice of releasing... of bail, which is money or pledge of property to the court... Bail practices in the United States vary from state to state....
Over the last eight years, CCBF has helped win policy changes that dramatically reduced the number of people incarcerated in Cook County Jail and been part of building a movement to end money bond across Illinois. In the first weeks of 2021, we and our partners in the Coalition to End Money Bond and Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice achieved a tremendous victory when the Pretrial Fairness Act was passed. Signed by the Governor on February 22, 2021, the Pretrial Fairness Act ended money bond ...
R. Kelly posted bail on Monday afternoon and was released from the Chicago jail where he spent the weekend, officials said.
약 1.7만 명의 팔로워를 보유한 Chicago Community Bond Fund의 트위터. 약 6.3천 개의 트윗이 있습니다. Community bail fund practicing mutual aid. #EndMoneyBail happened in IL! Proud member of @BailFundNetwork & the Coalition to @endmoneybond
Kelly's attorney says the singer doesn't have the $100,000 bail he needs to post, CBS Chicago reports, so Kelly will spend a second night in jail where he's been moved into a private cell....
The Chicago Community Bond Fund is working to end all forms of pre-trial detention in Illinois.
Bucktown, Chicago residents hiring private security in the wake of the crime surge. Perteet was charged with felony gun possession and released on $7,500 bail and electronic monitoring, the...
When Lavette Mayes was arrested, she thought she would soon be released after telling police her side of an altercation that happened amid a divorce and custody battle. ; She ended up spending more than a year at the Cook County Jail because she was unable to pay her bond, she said. ; “I walked in totally blind,” said Mayes, 51, about her 2015 arrest. “I had never been arrested a day in my life.”