Six months on: The impact of Illinois Pre-Trial Fairness Act on Champaign County Jail – WICS (Springfield)

Sheriff Dustin Heuerman said that since the Pre-Trial Fairness Act took effect in September, that they have seen a decrease in the inmate population at the Champaign County Jail, and he expects that decrease to continue throughout 2024.
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Hello, Indiana!
2 years ago

Decline in jail population is Raoul’s number one objective. He clearly stated as much more than once. Don’t hold your breath waiting for Stateville or the prison in Lincoln to be rebuilt any time soon.

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