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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Neighborhood Restoration and Alternative Sentencing Job Training Act. (Source: P.A. 98-1061, eff. 1-1-15.)
Illinois · statute · 730 ILCS 170 · 4 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Neighborhood Restoration and Alternative Sentencing Job Training Act. (Source: P.A. 98-1061, eff. 1-1-15.)
Finding. The Legislature finds that throughout the State there are areas in which overcrowding in county jails exist as well as similar problems in the State correctional facilities, at the same time, many communities have a problem with deteriorating housing that with adequate repair and restoration could be used as h…
Authority. The Department of Corrections or county sheriffs may enter into joint contracts with county, units of local government and non-profit housing development corporations to develop job training programs to rehabilitate houses. These rehabilitated houses may be used as transitional housing for homeless, mentally…
Administrative rules; violent crime offenders ineligible. The Director of the Department of Corrections and the Director of Labor shall develop by rule the criteria for selection of the participants of the program in conjunction with and approval by the sentencing court. A county sheriff may authorize persons serving c…