Pretrial Implementation Task Force Hosts First Town Hall Meeting
WHAT: The Illinois Supreme Court Pretrial Implementation Task Force (Task Force) will host a series of monthly town hall meetings starting on June 23. These meetings will provide an update on the work of the Task Force as it prepares for the changes coming once the Pretrial Fairness Act (PFA) goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2023, and will answer related questions. Questions can be submitted ahead of time to pretrialtaskforce@illinoiscourts.gov
WHEN: June 23, 2022, 4:00 p.m.
WHY: The Task Force is committed to preparing all justice system partners throughout Illinois to implement the requirements of the PFA by its January 1 effective date. It continues to work toward having a fully functioning statewide pretrial system with safe, consistent, and quality practices. The Task Force was created in 2020 to prioritize and implement the report’s 54 recommendations and help prepare the justice system for the Pretrial Fairness Act. Read more information on the Task Force.