Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.
So full of crap his eyes are brown
That is their intent.
The articles linking to the 2018 article supporting no bail reduces crime is hilariousness. Even the local NPR station says “But there’s no way of knowing if the reduction in crime had anything to do with bail reform.” The five comments are great too! One commenter from 2018 says it is like the purge where criminals aren’t even arrested or charged in the first place, so, yes, crime is ‘down’. Additionally, yes, your ability to get out of jail should depend on your finances. The repeat criminals we see on CWB repeatedly are not rich people with bank accounts –… Read more »
I like the local station comment you found, good job! You have to click on DECREASE IN OVERALL CRIME link embedded to find that. So, when I looked at that it is 2016 vs 2018 stats, I am always suspicious when there is a gap when something went into effect. I did 2 searches of New Jersey crime stats and they have been coming down for years, congrats to NJ state. Martwick is another LOL person. I wonder where Martwick got the data to put the law into effect, hope it wasn’t 2016 vs 2018 data chart.
I’m going to go ahead and say, Yes. It will be.