Misinformation is spreading about the SAFE-T Act. Here’s what’s actually in it.

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Misinformation is spreading about the SAFE-T Act. Here’s what’s actually in it.

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Some Illinoisans received the Chicago City Wire, a right-leaning political mailer disguised as a newspaper. It contained misinformation and fear tactics against the SAFE-T Act, which passed in Springfield thanks to support from Democrats.

Reset hears on the ins and outs of that act.

GUESTS: David Greising, president, CEO Better Government Association

Sharone Mitchell Jr., Cook County Public Defender