Some Illinois lawmakers want to repeal the SAFE-T Act, a sweeping criminal justice bill passed last year by Democrats.
CHICAGO -- Some leading Republican lawmakers are calling for the repeal of a sweeping criminal justice bill passed by Democrats last year.Now, democrats, including the governor, are swinging back.
Republicans complain it was passed in the middle of the night with virtually no debate, and say it's dangerous to public safety. The Legislative Black Caucus accused Republicans of using racial scare tactics. The chairman of an anti-crime task force said Republicans offered no input on the bill.Democrats said they are working on changes to the SAFE-T Act, and encourage Republicans to join the discussions.
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