Year: <span>2015</span>

Cook State’s Attorney Alvarez’s Decision a Step in the Right Direction but System Remains Broken
The decision by Cook County State’s Attorney Alvarez to loosen marijuana penalties is a positive step toward reducing racial and...

Illinois’ child welfare system leaves kids stuck in jail
The following exert is from an article written by Patrick Smith on WBEZ.org on February 17th. There’s a kid in...