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IL · HB5287INTRO · 4 COSPONSORS

CD CORR-SENTENCE CREDITS

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Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Credit for Change Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Eliminates provisions that a person must serve various percentages for particular offenses. Provides that the rules and regulations shall provide that the individual in custody shall receive one day of sentence credit for each day of service in prison other than when a sentence of natural life imprisonment has been imposed. Provides that each day of sentence credit shall reduce by one d…

Source: OpenStates · fetched August 6, 2026

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Sponsorship · 5 Sponsors
Democrat5Republican0Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeJustin Slaughter
  • D · CoBarbara Hernandez
  • D · CoAnne Stava-Murray
  • D · CoKevin Olickal
  • D · CoLindsey LaPointe
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