JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<input type="checkbox" id="mycheckbox">
<br>
<input type="button" value="Click" id="btn">
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function(){
$('#btn').click(function(){
if($( '#mycheckbox' ).prop( "checked" ) == true){
alert('desmarcado')
$( '#mycheckbox' ).prop( "checked" , false)
} else {
alert('marcado')
$( '#mycheckbox' ).prop( "checked" , true)
}
})
})