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Tag: Tom Dart

Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Little room to breathe as Chicago and Illinois fight to bend the COVID-19 curve

by Asraa Mustufa April 17, 2020April 30, 2020

The costs of containing the pandemic continue to escalate especially among vulnerable populations and communities of color across the city and state.

Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Race takes center stage ahead of Illinois’ anticipated COVID-19 peak

by Asraa Mustufa April 10, 2020April 17, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Federal judge denies mass release at Cook County Jail, named ‘top U.S. hot spot’ for COVID-19

by Josh McGhee April 9, 2020April 20, 2020
Posted inPerspectives: The Powers That Be

Cook County Jail should reduce population to address coronavirus threat

by Curtis Black March 16, 2020March 20, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives

Sheriff Tom Dart says Cook County Jail is the first to end solitary confinement. Here’s what it looks like from the inside.

by Valerie Kiebala December 17, 2019January 21, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Illinois prison officials are flying blind with electronic monitoring

by Curtis Black July 17, 2019July 17, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago’s predatory tickets and fines exploit low-income drivers for revenue

by Curtis Black August 2, 2018August 3, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

No need for Tom Dart to be gun-shy on bail reform

by Curtis Black March 5, 2018March 7, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice

Ability to vote compromised for thousands behind bars

by La Risa Lynch July 10, 2017April 30, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice

Police districts in black, Latino areas top calls for mental-health crises

by Adeshina Emmanuel May 29, 2015April 23, 2018

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