"For a long time, the Illinois Department of Corrections has held people in prison solely because they don't have a place to live."
NBC 5 Chicago
“This has absolutely nothing to do with community safety and everything to do with lawmakers manipulating the law to rid the community of a population they don’t like."
Chicago Tribune
"Our client simply seeks to live with his father or mother when he is released from prison ... But if the City has its way, our client will be homeless instead. Such a regulation does absolutely nothing to enhance public safety."
CBS58 Milwaukee
"The ruling opens an important avenue for persons with past convictions to challenge burdensome restrictions that are regularly heaped on them by local government entities that would like to banish them from their communities."
National Alliance for Rational Sex Offense Laws
"A federal lawsuit claims the county is violating the constitution by keeping juveniles locked up for more than 48 hours without seeing a judge [and] a federal judge is giving Cook County a week to fix what he calls a 'glaring inconsistency' in how it treats juvenile arrestees."
WBEZ Chicago
"It's wonderful that two people who panhandle to make ends meet can can come to court and hold accountable the sheriff of one of the largest counties in the nation."
State Journal-Register