Ill. Senate Democrats: Villanueva Champions Measure to Give First-Time Offenders a Second Chance
May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 18 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news:
State Senator Celina Villanueva passed a measure through the Senate to ensure those who plead guilty to a possession charge receive a second chance in exchange for diversion into a probation program.
"Supportive measures like this allow first-time offenders of possession to reintegrate into society with the tools they need to succeed," said Villanueva (D-Chicago). "H . . .
State Senator Celina Villanueva passed a measure through the Senate to ensure those who plead guilty to a possession charge receive a second chance in exchange for diversion into a probation program.
"Supportive measures like this allow first-time offenders of possession to reintegrate into society with the tools they need to succeed," said Villanueva (D-Chicago). "H . . .