Section 505.60  Transfer Review Hearing

a)         Whenever possible, a transfer review hearing shall be conducted:

1)         Within 10 working days after an offender's placement in the Tamms Correctional Center or expiration of the offender's term of disciplinary segregation.

2)         Within 21 working days after an offender's placement in disciplinary segregation.

b)         The offender shall be afforded the opportunity to appear at the hearing, to make statements relevant to his or her placement in the Tamms Correctional Center, and to present relevant documents.  The offender may also request that the Committee interview persons with relevant information.

c)         In determining whether to continue placement in administrative detention in the Tamms Correctional Center, the Committee, may consider, among other matters, the factors set forth in Section 505.40(d).

d)         The Committee shall make recommendations to the Chief Administrative Officer of the Tamms Correctional Center.  The Chief Administrative Officer shall approve or disapprove the Committee's recommendations and shall submit his or her recommendation to the Chief of Operations for a final decision.  The offender shall be informed in writing of the final decision.

e)         Upon Receipt of the transfer review hearing final decision, the offenders may appeal their placement at the Tamms Correctional Center directly to:

Chief Legal Counsel

Illinois Department of Corrections

1301 Concordia Court

P.O. Box 9277

Springfield IL 62794-9277

(Source:  Amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 19499, effective December 1, 2010)