Bill > HB5636

This bill appropriates funds for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Corrections for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, totaling $2,437,170,500, with $2,272,670,500 from the General Revenue Fund and $164,500,000 from Other State Funds. It details specific allocations for various operational categories, including personal services, contractual services, equipment, and electronic data processing, across different divisions and correctional centers. The bill also includes appropriations for statewide services and grants, such as sheriffs' fees for conveying prisoners, the state's share of assistant state's attorney salaries, repairs and maintenance, school district programs, federal programs, miscellaneous programs, and hospitalization services. Furthermore, it reappropriates funds from previous appropriations for IT infrastructure upgrades and contractual services, and allocates funds for Electronic Healthcare Records and repairs and maintenance from specific funds. Additionally, the bill provides funding for education services, parole, re-entry services, field services, and specific correctional facilities, with a requirement for Governor approval for expenditures from the State Facility Repair and Maintenance Fund. It also appropriates funds to the Sex Offender Management Board for evaluation, treatment, and monitoring programs, and to the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council for grants. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026.

https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5636&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104