55 ILCS 5/3-6038
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

Sec. 3-6038. County impact incarceration program.(a) With the approval of the county board, the sheriff in any  county with 3,000,000 or fewer inhabitants may operate an impact incarceration program for persons who would otherwise be  sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment.  In order to be eligible to  participate in the impact incarceration program, a person convicted of a felony  or a misdemeanor must meet the requirements set forth in subsection (b) of  Section 5-8-1.1 of the Unified Code of Corrections.(b) The impact incarceration program shall include, among other matters,  mandatory physical training and labor, military formation and drills,  regimented activities, uniformity of dress and appearance, and drug or other  counseling where appropriate.(c) Participation in the impact incarceration program by a committed person  serving a sentence for a misdemeanor shall be for a period of at least 7 days  for each 30 days of his or her term of imprisonment as set forth by the court  in its sentencing order.  If the sentence of imprisonment is less than 30 days,  participation in the impact incarceration program shall be for a period  as determined by the court.Participation in the impact incarceration program by a committed person  serving a sentence for a felony, including a person transferred from the  Illinois Department of Corrections under subsection (f), shall be for a period  of 120 to 180 days.The period of time a committed person shall serve in the impact incarceration  program shall not be reduced by the accumulation of good time.(d) The committed person shall serve a term of mandatory supervised release  as set forth in subsection (d) of Section 5-8-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections, if otherwise applicable.(e) If the sheriff accepts the offender in the program and determines  that the offender has successfully completed the impact incarceration program,  the sentence shall be reduced to time considered served upon certification to  the court by the sheriff that the offender has successfully completed the  program.  In the event the offender is not accepted for placement in the impact  incarceration program or the offender does not successfully complete the  program, his or her term of imprisonment shall be as set forth by the court in  its sentencing order.(f) The sheriff, with the approval of the county board,  shall have the power to enter into intergovernmental cooperation agreements  with the Illinois Department of Corrections under which persons in the custody  of the Illinois Department may participate in the county impact  incarceration program.  No person shall be eligible for participation who does  not meet the criteria set forth in subsection (b) of Section 5-8-1.1 of the  Unified Code of Corrections.  An offender who successfully completes the county  impact incarceration program shall have his or her sentence reduced to time  considered served upon certification to the court by the Illinois Department of  Corrections that the offender has successfully completed the program.(g) The sheriff, with the approval of the county board, shall have the  power to enter into intergovernmental agreements with the Illinois Department  of Corrections to receive funding, land, services, equipment, or any other form  of economic contribution for construction, operation, and maintenance of a  regional impact incarceration program that serves 2 or more counties.  (Source: P.A. 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)