JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<label><input type="checkbox" id="chk"/>Label for chk</label>

<button id="trigger_btn">Trigger</button>

JavaScript

$("#chk").change(function() {
   alert("triggered!"); 
});

$("#trigger_btn").click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    $("#chk").trigger("change");
});