Illinois Supreme Court increases host of bail amounts

The Illinois Supreme Court today increased bail amounts in several areas, including traffic, conservation and other offenses. These increases are effective Sept. 15, 2010. The bail amount for speeding 20-30 miles over the speed limit increased from $95 to $140 and 30 miles over the speed limit went from $105 to $160. Supreme Court rules 526, 527, 528 and 530.