| Source | Chicago Reporter |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 4, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | June 4, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagoreporter.com/illinois-ended-cash-bail-who-gets-held-before-trial-in-2026/ |
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## Three years ago, Illinois passed the Pretrial Fairness Act. **TCR examines
how the law has reshaped pretrial detention in Cook County and where racial and
economic disparities persist, particularly among people charged with gun
possession** .
Illinois [ eliminated ][1] cash bail in 2023 through...