Illinois county board OKs resolution to oppose controversial SAFE-T Act Us - Il HEAD TOPICS
Illinois county board OKs resolution to oppose controversial SAFE-T Act
10/21/2022 7:00:00 PM The McHenry County Board has voted to oppose a controversial Illinois public safety law set to take effect next year
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The McHenry County Board has voted to oppose a controversial Illinois public safety law set to take effect next year The McHenry County Board has voted to oppose a controversial Illinois public safety law set to take effect next year The board also passed a resolution Tuesday opposing House Bill 3447 by a vote of 14-6, the statement said.The criminal justice legislation would reduce the penalty for possession of less than three grams of heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine from a felony to a misdemeanor. "As public officials, it is our highest responsibility to protect the safety of our residents," said County Board Chairman Mike Buehler, R-Crystal Lake. "By opposing the SAFE-T Act and House Bill 3447, McHenry County is sending a clear message to Springfield that we oppose legislation that could put criminals back on the streets and decriminalize illegal drugs in our community." Read more:
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