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SAFE-T Act

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Rep. Sheehan Responds to Fatal Shooting of Chicago Police Officer, Criticizes Pretrial Policies

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also criticized provisions of Illinois’ SAFE-T Act, arguing that the state’s pretrial system allows repeat violent offenders to remain free despite prior offenses and violations. #shooting #policeofficers #safe-t
Community

ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

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Cabello questioned whether the bill’s sponsor could produce evidence showing that former ICE agents working in Illinois law enforcement pose a public safety risk. #ice #bill
Politics

Few fireworks as Illinois GOP governor hopefuls share stage for first time

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The fireworks were few and far between, with the candidates largely in alignment on their conservative visions for the state. #primaryelection #illinoisgop
Chicago

Trump: Chicago crime is down in spite of ‘incompetent’ Pritzker

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Trump credited the enforcement of federal immigration law for what he called “record low” crime numbers across the U.S. #chicagocrime #pritzker #trump
Politics

Sheehan Criticizes Pritzker’s ICE Accountability Commission After First Meeting

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Sheehan argued that the commission is part of what he described as the governor’s ongoing attacks on law enforcement. #ice #commission
Politics

Illinois lawmaker welcomes possible Marine deployment after Supreme Court ruling

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The Supreme Court last week blocked Trump from sending federalized National Guard troops to Illinois, which Pritzker called a check on executive overreach.  #supremecourt #ruling #nationalguard
Politics

Sheehan Urges Reforms to SAFE-T Act in Letter to Governor

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The proposed changes are intended to address gaps that lawmakers say have put communities, crime victims, and first responders at risk since the SAFE-T Act took effect. #letter #safe-t
Chicago

Lawmakers Rebuke Pritzker Following Violent Holiday Weekend in Chicago

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They argued that policies supported by the governor, particularly the SAFE-T Act, have weakened accountability in the justice system. #violent #lawmakers
Chicago

Pritzker suggests he’s open to tweaking SAFE-T Act after train passenger fire

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“The SAFE-T Act is designed to give judges the ability to keep people in jail who they think are potentially dangerous for the community,” Pritzker said. #safe-t # fire
Community

Rep. Sheehan Praises Trump Executive Order Targeting Cashless Bail

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Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail under the SAFE-T Act, a move Sheehan has consistently opposed. #bail
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