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| | HB3755 Engrossed | | LRB103 30305 RLC 56733 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 3-8-4.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (730 ILCS 5/3-8-4.5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 3-8-4.5. Department of Corrections; committed |
| 8 | | persons; transfer to sheriff. If the county jail located in |
| 9 | | the county where the committed person was residing immediately |
| 10 | | before his or her conviction for the offense for which he or |
| 11 | | she is serving sentence in the Department of Corrections has a |
| 12 | | reentry program for committed persons, the Department may |
| 13 | | transfer the committed person to the sheriff of the county |
| 14 | | where the reentry program is located for up to 12 months before |
| 15 | | the committed person's release date for participation in the |
| 16 | | reentry program. No transfer shall be made without the written |
| 17 | | approval of the sheriff of that county.
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