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Supporters praise new criminal justice reform law during Peoria visit

PEORIA  Gov. JB Pritzker and legislators who sponsored a controversial criminal justice reform law sang its praises during a news conference at Proctor Center in Peoria on Wednesday morning. “Illinois has taken some substantial steps forward toward dismantling the systemic racism that plagues our communities, our state and our nation by becoming a national leader in pursuing a more just, safe and fair criminal justice system,” said Pritzker. “Illinois raises the bar for what’s possible, while also acknowledging that there is more work to do.” In spite of opposition from some law enforcement groups, Pritzker signed HB 163 into law earlier this week. Included in the new law is the end of cash bail by 2023 and a mandate for law enforcement to wear body cameras by 2025. Suspects in police custody also have new rights, including being allowed to make three phone calls prior to questioning. The law also sets new guidelines on police training and how they use force, and end

Capitol Fax com - Your Illinois News Radar » The tone police should maybe watch its own tone

- Bruce( no not him) - Thursday, Feb 25, 21 @ 10:45 am: Apparently, this bill is the greatest thing ever, or the end of civilization as we know it. Guess time will tell. After all the furor dies down, and reality sets in. - Flyin Elvis -Utah Chapter - Thursday, Feb 25, 21 @ 10:48 am: From my 50+ years in this world, whenever someone, or a group of someones, point to one thing and start screaming armageddon I immediately and permanently put them in the “pay no attention to” folder. If the goal is to have harsh racial underpinnings, then what will continue is this premise that the divide in race is found in all facets, including systemic and institutional racism, and “welcoming” that in discussions.

Peoria Public Schools Receives $860K In Restore, Reinvest, Renew Grant

Joe Deacon / WCBU A state grant of almost $860,000 will allow Peoria Public Schools District 150 to help students and families from communities adversely impacted by the war on drugs. The funding comes from the “Restore, Reinvest, Renew” program, commonly called R3, which gets 25% of the tax revenue from Illinois’ legalization of adult-use cannabis. School officials touted the grant during a news conference Tuesday at Trewyn K-8 School on the city’s south side. “What an opportunity for individuals who are in dire need, and can benefit from some support and guidance for success and actually becoming contributing members of society,” said PPS Superintendent Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat. “We are here in one of the most distressed communities in the state and in the nation, 61605 (ZIP code) at Trewyn Primary School, and this community, like many other communities are, impacted by the horrors of violence, have bolstered by concentration of disinvestments identified by ra

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