Pretrial Fairness Under Attack
CRS signed on to a letter that reminds our state legislators of our moral and religious imperative to support the passing of the Pretrial Fairness Act on February 22, 2021 without allowing regressive policies to counteract them.
Letter To The Governor: Close IYC Kewanee
On behalf of Community Renewal Society, I urge you to immediately close the Illinois Department of
Juvenile Justice’s Youth Center at Kewanee.
Commissioners: Save Lives, Invest In Restorative Justice
We can prevent violence in our communities by investing more in community-based Restorative Justice programs that literally save lives.
Why Can’t Cook County Afford Violence Prevention?
There is plenty of evidence that our current public safety strategy is not working. It's time for Cook County to invest in preventing violence instead of reacting to it. We cannot arrest ourselves out of this problem.