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HB2537 Engrossed LRB093 06822 MKM 06967 b
1 AN ACT in relation to juvenile detention centers.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
5 adding Section 3-2-7.1 as follows:
6 (730 ILCS 5/3-2-7.1 new)
7 Sec. 3-2-7.1. The State shall, at all times, provide
8 funding to maintain a full staff of full-time correctional
9 officers (one officer for each 7 detainees) at all county
10 juvenile detention centers.
11 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12 becoming law.