Quarterly Update: Bonds Paid in 2022
CCBF wants to remain transparent and accountable to the community that makes our work possible. Therefore, we will continue to provide public updates on the operations of our Revolving Fund. Our [...]
Mourning Deon Lee, the Second Person to Die in Cook County Jail This Month
On August 13th, Deon Lee died at Cook County Jail, the second person known to have died in the jail this month. Deon was 30 years old. According to the Chicago Sun Times, the exact cause of [...]
Malik is Love
Just one year ago, our community lost Malik Alim. Malik embodied all it is to be an organizer—he was passionate about the work and about people and what we could accomplish when we [...]
Honoring Alteriq Pleasant
We are devastated to learn of the death of Alteriq Pleasant, 27, who died on August 2nd while in custody at Cook County Jail. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that according to the sheriff’s [...]