Daily Update: March 16
Our Open Letter to Cook County, which we posted Friday, is gaining some press traction. Please contact Sharlyn Grace ( sharlyn@chicagobond.org ) if you would like your organization's name added to the letter. There is a piece in the Chicago Reporter highlighting our open letter. Please share widely on your networks. Sarah Staudt from Appleseed and Matt McLoughlin at CCBF have talked to reporters at Pro Publica and Injustice Watch about the open letter; we should expect an Injustice Watch article sometime tonight, which may include a quote I actually said to them and pretty much encapsulates my entire mood, which was "There are just so many different things to worry about! Chicago Community Bond Fund has continued to update this excellent twitter thread cataloguing different jurisdictions' criminal justice and jail related responses to COVID-19. Please send anything else you see to Matt ( matt@chicagobond.org or 215-480-5498). Sarah Gra...