The Importance of Cash in Bail

Mary Catherine: Illinois passed a law that makes it easier for criminals to get out of jail. The sheriff's departments from all the downstate counties sued and so there's an injunction on it in court, she says. Mary Catherine: I think everybody secretly hopes that the court is going to throw this out because they know it's going to be a nightmare. "I don't know, please Chicago has really done itself a disservice," she writes.