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    Lawsuit claiming Tom Dart unlawfully detained people after they posted bond can go forward

    By Steve Garrison | July 24, 2020

    The Cook County Sheriff’s policy to reject some people who had been ordered released on electronic monitoring may have violated the Fourth Amendment, an appellate court ruled.

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    By Connor Echols | April 2, 2020

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    Judicial Accountability PAC opposes Toomin, Araujo for retention

    A group of influential attorneys and progressive activists are encouraging voters to oppose the retention of judges Michael Toomin and Mauricio Araujo, a week after the Cook County Democratic Party voiced similar opposition.

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