Restoring Justice Act would give less time to Illinoisans when their offense becomes less of a crime By Vincent Caruso 02/14/2019 As Illinois works to decriminalize minor offenses, the Restoring Justice Act would adjust sentences for past offenders. TAGS: criminal justice reform, Illinois’ Cannabis Control, JB Pritzker, Kelly Cassidy, La Shawn Ford, marijuana
Bill to expunge marijuana convictions passes House committee By Brendan Bakala 04/26/2018 House Bill 2367 would allow those convicted of marijuana possession before Illinois decriminalized marijuana to petition for expungement of their guilty plea or criminal conviction. TAGS: criminal justice reform, Drug Paraphernalia Control, expungement, Illinois’ Cannabis Control, La Shawn Ford, marijuana