State Courts Lag on Electronic Monitoring Data Required by SAFE-T Act

State Courts Lag on Electronic Monitoring Data Required by SAFE-T Act

As BGA Policy has consistently highlighted, Illinois’ judicial branch is not subject to FOIA, leaving entities like juvenile detention centers, policies and procedures of judicial agencies, training manuals and budget documents to all be kept outside of the public’s view. Even when mandated to publish information, BGA Policy has reported on how the judicial branch has been slow to comply. Now, with an unprecedented expansion of electronic monito…