The alleged attacks occurred just days after a judge refused to keep Marlon Miller in jail despite another judge’s warning that the 40-year-old had a “very violent history,” a prosecutorial request to keep Miller in jail, and intense public scrutiny of the county’s electronic monitoring failures following the CTA train fire attack that left a woman gravely injured.
When I see photos of such judges smiling, I get that same sick-to-my-stomach feeling as when I see photos of Pritzker smiling, because I know that something bad is likely to happen or already has.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
When I see photos of such judges smiling, I get that same sick-to-my-stomach feeling as when I see photos of Pritzker smiling, because I know that something bad is likely to happen or already has.