An overhaul of Illinois‘s criminal justice system will allow criminals to “run free” and create anarchy, a Chicago-area mayor has said.

“When I said that this is the most dangerous law I’ve ever seen, I believe that,” Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau told Fox News.

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