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90_HB3002
730 ILCS 5/5-7-4 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-7-4
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a
stylistic change in Section that requires the supervising
authority of an offender who has been regularly employed and
who is serving a sentence of periodic imprisonment to arrange
for a continuation of employment.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Unified Code of Corrections by
2 changing Section 5-7-4.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
6 changing Section 5-7-4 as follows:
7 (730 ILCS 5/5-7-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-7-4)
8 Sec. 5-7-4. Continuation of Employment.
9 If the offender has been regularly employed, the
10 Department of Corrections, the sheriff, the superintendent of
11 the house of correction or workhouse, or the probation
12 officer shall arrange for a continuation of the such
13 employment. If the offender has not been regularly employed,
14 every reasonable effort shall be made to secure employment
15 for such person, and any person for whom employment is
16 secured shall be paid a fair and reasonable wage and shall
17 not be required to work more than 8 hours per day, nor more
18 than 48 hours per week.
19 (Source: P.A. 77-2097.)