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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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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 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-525 rep.)
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5 | Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
Civil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by repealing Section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 2605-525. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Section 10. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | changing Section 3-11-1 as follows:
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10 | (730 ILCS 5/3-11-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-11-1)
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11 | Sec. 3-11-1. Furloughs.
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12 | (a) The Department may extend the limits of the
place of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | confinement
of a committed person under prescribed conditions, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | so that he may leave
such place on a furlough. Whether or not | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | such person is to be
accompanied on furlough shall be | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | determined by the chief administrative
officer. The Department | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | may make an appropriate charge for the necessary
expenses of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | accompanying a person on furlough. Such furloughs may be
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19 | granted for a period of time not to exceed 14 days, for any of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | the
following purposes:
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21 | (1) to visit a spouse, child (including a stepchild or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | adopted
child), parent (including a stepparent or foster |
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1 | parent), grandparent
(including stepgrandparent) or | ||||||
2 | brother or sister who is seriously ill or
to attend the | ||||||
3 | funeral of any such person; or
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4 | (2) to obtain medical, psychiatric or psychological | ||||||
5 | services when
adequate services are not otherwise | ||||||
6 | available; or
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7 | (3) to make contacts for employment; or
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8 | (4) to secure a residence upon release on parole or | ||||||
9 | discharge; or
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10 | (5) to visit such person's family; or
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11 | (6) to appear before various educational panels, study | ||||||
12 | groups,
educational units, and other groups whose purpose | ||||||
13 | is obtaining an
understanding of the results, causes and | ||||||
14 | prevention of crime and
criminality, including appearances | ||||||
15 | on television and radio programs.
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16 | (b) (Blank) Furloughs may be granted for any period of time | ||||||
17 | under Section 2605-525
of the Department of State Police Law
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18 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-525) .
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19 | (c) In any case where the person furloughed is not to be | ||||||
20 | accompanied on
furlough, the Department of Corrections shall | ||||||
21 | give prior notice of the intended
furlough to the State's | ||||||
22 | Attorney of the county from which the offender was
sentenced | ||||||
23 | originally, the State's Attorney of the county where the | ||||||
24 | furlough
is to occur, and to the Sheriff of the county where | ||||||
25 | the furlough is to occur.
Said prior notice is to be in writing | ||||||
26 | except in situations where the reason
for the furlough is of |
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1 | such an emergency nature that previous written notice
would not | ||||||
2 | be possible. In such cases, oral notice of the furlough shall | ||||||
3 | occur.
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4 | (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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5 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
6 | becoming law.
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