| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 1, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 1, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/01/safe-t-act-back-spotlight-after-killing-chicago-police-officer |
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SPRINGFIELD — The SAFE-T Act is again generating controversy following the
killing of a Chicago Police officer whose alleged shooter critics of the law say
was only out of jail because of the state’s pretrial laws.
While Republicans say the law needs to be changed to make it easier to hold a
person...