A law abolishing cash bail will take effect in Illinois on Sept. 18. The change makes Illinois the first state to eliminate the practice and a nationally watched testing ground for whether such a change can work.

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But how will we separate out the good from the bad if not by the ability to cough up cash on demand?

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Land of Lincoln…the prairie state…corn, soybeans, and pumpkins. Chicago-inclusive, but there’s a lot more to Illinois than just the Windy City.

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