Chapter 730 — CORRECTIONS

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-40) Sec. 3-2.5-40. Transfer of personnel. (a) Personnel employed by the school district of the Department of Corrections who work with youth under the age of 21 and personnel employed by the Juvenile Division of the Department of Corrections immediately precedin…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-40.1) Sec. 3-2.5-40.1. Training. The Department shall design training for its personnel and shall enter into agreements with the Department of Corrections or other State agencies and through them, if necessary, public and private colleges and universities, or pr…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-45) Sec. 3-2.5-45. Transfer of property. All books, records, documents, property (real and personal), unexpended appropriations, and pending business pertaining to the rights, powers, duties, and functions transferred to the Department of Juvenile Justice under …

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-5) Sec. 3-2.5-5. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to create the Department of Juvenile Justice to provide treatment and services through a comprehensive continuum of individualized educational, vocational, social, emotional, and basic life skills to enabl…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-50) Sec. 3-2.5-50. Rules and standards. (a) The rules and standards of the Juvenile Division of the Department of Corrections that are in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly and pertain to the rights…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-60) Sec. 3-2.5-60. Savings provisions. (a) The rights, powers, duties, and functions transferred to the Department of Juvenile Justice by this Article shall be vested in and exercised by the Department subject to the provisions of this Article. An act done by th…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-61) Sec. 3-2.5-61. Annual and other reports. (a) The Director shall make an annual electronic report to the Governor and General Assembly concerning persons committed to the Department, its institutions, facilities, and programs, of all moneys expended and recei…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-65) Sec. 3-2.5-65. Juvenile Advisory Board. (a) There is created a Juvenile Advisory Board composed of 11 persons, appointed by the Governor to advise the Director on matters pertaining to juvenile offenders. The members of the Board shall be qualified for their…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-70) Sec. 3-2.5-70. Aftercare. (a) The Department shall implement an aftercare program that includes, at a minimum, the following program elements: (1) A process for developing and implementing a case management plan for timely and successful reentry into the com…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-75) Sec. 3-2.5-75. Release from Department of Juvenile Justice. (a) Upon release of a youth on aftercare, the Department shall return all property held for the youth, provide the youth with suitable clothing, and procure necessary transportation for the youth to…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-80) Sec. 3-2.5-80. Supervision on aftercare release. (a) The Department shall retain custody of all youth placed on aftercare release or released under Section 3-2.5-85 or 3-3-10 of this Code. The Department shall supervise those youth during their aftercare rel…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-85) Sec. 3-2.5-85. Eligibility for release; determination. (a) Every youth committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice under Section 5-750 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, except those committed for first degree murder, shall be: (1) Eligible for aftercare…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-90) Sec. 3-2.5-90. Release to warrant or detainer. (a) If a warrant or detainer is placed against a youth by the court or other authority of this or any other jurisdiction, the Department of Juvenile Justice shall inquire before the youth is considered for after…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-95) Sec. 3-2.5-95. Conditions of aftercare release. (a) The conditions of aftercare release for all youth committed to the Department under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall be such as the Department of Juvenile Justice deems necessary to assist the youth in …

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-1) Sec. 3-2.7-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Department of Juvenile Justice Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson Law. (Source: P.A. 103-22, eff. 8-8-23.)

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-10) Sec. 3-2.7-10. Definitions. In this Article, unless the context requires otherwise: "County-operated juvenile detention center" means any shelter care home or detention home as "shelter" and "detention" are defined in Section 1.1 of the County Shelter Care a…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-15) Sec. 3-2.7-15. Appointment of Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson. The Governor shall appoint the Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson with the advice and consent of the Senate for a term of 4 years, with the first term expiring February 1, 2017. A person appoint…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-20) Sec. 3-2.7-20. Conflicts of interest. A person may not serve as Ombudsperson or as a deputy if the person or the person's immediate family or household member: (1) is or has been employed by the Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Corrections, or a…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-25) Sec. 3-2.7-25. Duties and powers. (a) The Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson shall function independently within the Department of Juvenile Justice and county-operated juvenile detention centers with respect to the operations of the Office in performance of t…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-30) Sec. 3-2.7-30. Duties of the Department of Juvenile Justice or county-operated juvenile detention center. (a) The Department of Juvenile Justice and every county-operated juvenile detention center shall allow any youth to communicate with the Ombudsperson or…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-35) Sec. 3-2.7-35. Reports. The Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson shall provide to the General Assembly and the Governor, no later than January 1 of each year, a summary of activities done in furtherance of the purpose of the Office for the prior fiscal year. Th…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-40) Sec. 3-2.7-40. Complaints. The Office of Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson shall promptly and efficiently act on complaints made by or on behalf of youth filed with the Office that relate to the operations or staff of the Department of Juvenile Justice or a …

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-45) Sec. 3-2.7-45. Confidentiality. The name, address, or other personally identifiable information of a person who files a complaint with the Office, information generated by the Office related to a complaint or other activities of the Office, and confidential …

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-5) Sec. 3-2.7-5. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to create within the Department of Juvenile Justice the Office of Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson for the purpose of securing the rights of youth committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice and count…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-50) Sec. 3-2.7-50. Promotion and awareness of Office. The Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson shall promote awareness among the public and youth of: (1) the rights of youth committed to the Department and county-operated juvenile detention centers; (2) the purpose…

(730 ILCS 5/3-2.7-55) Sec. 3-2.7-55. Access to information of governmental entities. The Department of Juvenile Justice and county-operated juvenile detention centers shall provide the Independent Juvenile Ombudsperson unrestricted access to all master record files of youth under…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-1) Sec. 3-3-1. Establishment and appointment of Prisoner Review Board. (a) There shall be a Prisoner Review Board independent of the Department which shall be: (1) the paroling authority for persons sentenced under the law in effect pr…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-1.5) Sec. 3-3-1.5. Director of Victim and Witness Services. (a) There is established a Director of Victim and Witness Services under the jurisdiction of the Prisoner Review Board. The Victim and Witness Services Director shall be hired by the Prisoner Review Board…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-10) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-10) Sec. 3-3-10. Eligibility after revocation; release under supervision. (a) A person whose parole or mandatory supervised release has been revoked may be reparoled or rereleased by the Board at any time to the full parole or mandato…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-11) Sec. 3-3-11. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 91-325, eff. 7-29-99. Repealed by P.A. 92-571, eff. 6-26-02.)

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.05) Sec. 3-3-11.05. State Council for Interstate Compacts for the State of Illinois. (a) Membership and appointing authority. (1) A State Compact Administrator for the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision shall be appointed by the Governor. The Adu…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-11.1) Sec. 3-3-11.1. State defined. As used in Sections 3-3-11.05 through 3-3-11.3, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the term "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of P…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.2) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-11.2) Sec. 3-3-11.2. Force and effect of compact. When the Governor of this State shall sign and seal the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, the Interstate Compact for Juveniles, or any compact with any other State, …

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.3) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-11.3) Sec. 3-3-11.3. Compacts for Crime Prevention and Correction. The Governor of the State of Illinois is further authorized and empowered to enter into any other agreements or compacts with any of the United States not inconsiste…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.4) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-11.4) Sec. 3-3-11.4. Where supervision of an offender is being administered pursuant to the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision, the appropriate judicial or administrative authorities in this State shall notify the Com…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.5) Sec. 3-3-11.5. Sex offender restrictions. (a) Definition. For purposes of this Act, a "sex offender" is any person who has ever been convicted of a sexual offense or attempt to commit a sexual offense, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, periodic impris…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-12) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-12) Sec. 3-3-12. Parole Outside State. The Prisoner Review Board may assign a non-resident person or a person whose family, relatives, friends or employer reside outside of this State, to a person, firm or company in some state other …

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-13) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-13) Sec. 3-3-13. Procedure for executive clemency. (a) Petitions seeking pardon, commutation, or reprieve shall be addressed to the Governor and filed with the Prisoner Review Board. The petition shall be in writing and signed by the …

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-14) Sec. 3-3-14. Procedure for medical release. (a) Definitions. (1) As used in this Section, "medically incapacitated" means that a petitioner has any diagnosable medical condition, including dementia and severe, permanent medical or cognitive disability, that pr…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-15) Sec. 3-3-15. Prisoner Review Board; sole discretion to grant medical release. A grant of medical release under this Article shall be an act of executive and legislative grace and shall be at the sole discretion of the Prisoner Review Board. (Source: P.A. 102-4…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-2) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2) Sec. 3-3-2. Powers and duties. (a) The Parole and Pardon Board is abolished and the term "Parole and Pardon Board" as used in any law of Illinois, shall read "Prisoner Review Board." After February 1, 1978 (the effective date of Pub…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-2.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2.1) Sec. 3-3-2.1. Prisoner Review Board - Release Date. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the Prisoner Review Board shall, no later than 7 days following a prisoner's next parole hearing after the effective date of this Amen…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-3) Sec. 3-3-3. Eligibility for parole or release. (a) Except for those offenders who accept the fixed release date established by the Prisoner Review Board under Section 3-3-2.1, every person serving a term of imprisonment under the la…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-4) Sec. 3-3-4. Preparation for parole hearing. (a) The Prisoner Review Board shall consider the parole of each eligible person committed to the Department of Corrections at least 30 days prior to the date he or she shall first become e…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-5) Sec. 3-3-5. Hearing and determination. (a) The Prisoner Review Board shall meet as often as need requires to consider the cases of persons eligible for parole. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of Secti…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-6) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-6) Sec. 3-3-6. Parole or release to warrant or detainer. (a) If a warrant or detainer is placed against a person by the court, parole agency, or other authority of this or any other jurisdiction, the Prisoner Review Board shall inquire…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-7) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-7) Sec. 3-3-7. Conditions of parole or mandatory supervised release. (a) The conditions of parole or mandatory supervised release shall be such as the Prisoner Review Board deems necessary to assist the subject in leading a law-abiding…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-8) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-8) Sec. 3-3-8. Length of parole and mandatory supervised release; discharge. (a) The length of parole for a person sentenced under the law in effect prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1977 and the length of mandatory…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-9) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-3-9) Sec. 3-3-9. Violations; changes of conditions; preliminary hearing; revocation of parole or mandatory supervised release; revocation hearing. (a) If prior to expiration or termination of the term of parole or mandatory supervised re…

(730 ILCS 5/3-3-9.5) Sec. 3-3-9.5. Revocation of aftercare release; revocation hearing. (a) If, prior to expiration or termination of the aftercare release term, a juvenile committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 violates a condition o…