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Letter to the Editor: Support for SAFE-T Act

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my strong support for the Illinois Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today (SAFE-T) Act. The bill seeks to eliminate cash bail and implement several other reforms to our criminal justice system. This includes provisions that will improve access to pre-trial services such as mental health […]

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No distance too far for the gift of life

By OSF Healthcare Quintin Porter is a walking miracle. He’s battled back from multiple car accidents, cancer, an irregular heartbeat, a torn rotator cuff, carpal tunnel syndrome and more. But the journey that brings tears to his eyes started with a random text message from an old flame and ended […]