Ill. Admin. Code tit. 20, § 107.145
Earned Program Sentence Credit
Effective Nov 29, 202246 Ill. Reg. 19974AUTHORITY: Implementing Sections 3-2-2, 3-3-2, 3-5-1, 3-5-2, 3-6-3, 3-8-1, 5-4-1, 5-4.5-100 and 5-8-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections [730 ILCS 5] and Section 1-7 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 [705 ILCS 405] and authorized by Section 3-7-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections [730 ILCS 5]. Subparts B and F are also implementing two Supreme Court rulings (Barger v. Peters, 163 Ill.2d 357, 645 N.E.2d 175, 1994 and State of Illinois v. Jameson, 162 Ill.2d 282, 642 N.E.2d 1207, 1994. Subpart D is also implementing two Consent Decrees (Beavers vs. Sielaff, #75 C 317, N.D. Ill., 1977, and Lower vs. Franzen, #78 C 1870, N.D. Ill., 1980) and Section 8-802 of the Code of Civil Procedure [735 ILCS 5].DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Individuals in custody who are enrolled in full-time substance abuse programs, Correctional Industries assignments, vocational or academic educational programs, behavior modification programs, life skills courses, re-entry planning, self-improvement programs, approved volunteer activities, work assignments or Adult Transition Center (ATC)/work release programs approved by the Department may be eligible to receive earned program sentence credit in addition to other credit awarded in accordance with this Part. Earned program sentence credit shall be awarded at the applicable rate for each day during which program goals have been achieved in accordance with Subpart F.
(Source: Amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 19974, effective November 29, 2022)