This week Bill is joined by Matthew McFarland from the Lawndale Christian Legal Center which helps try to prevent violence by disrupting the cycle of youths getting arrested and getting stuck in the legal system. Matthew details his nearly lifelong struggle with drugs and how his life was helped by a judge who kept him out of jail. McFarland gives his thoughts on the Illinois Supreme Court decision to end cash bail in Illinois. The reporter round-table with Greg Hinz, Heather Cherone, Ray Long and Dave Stewart discussed more of the fallout of the Northwestern hazing scandal. The gang gave their thoughts on the state ending cash bail in Illinois. There's an effort in Chicago to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers. And the judge who sent Rod Blagojevich to prison, James Zagel, died this past week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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