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1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Probation and Probation Officers Act is
5amended by changing Section 15.1 as follows:
 
6    (730 ILCS 110/15.1)  (from Ch. 38, par. 204-7.1)
7    Sec. 15.1. Probation and Court Services Fund.
8    (a) The county treasurer in each county shall establish a
9probation and court services fund consisting of fees collected
10pursuant to subsection (i) of Section 5-6-3 and subsection (i)
11of Section 5-6-3.1 of the Unified Code of Corrections,
12subsection (10) of Section 5-615 and subsection (5) of Section
135-715 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, and paragraph 14.3 of
14subsection (b) of Section 110-10 of the Code of Criminal
15Procedure of 1963. The county treasurer shall disburse monies
16from the fund only at the direction of the chief judge of the
17circuit court in such circuit where the county is located. The
18county treasurer of each county shall, on or before January 10
19of each year, submit an annual report to the Supreme Court.
20    (b) Monies in the probation and court services fund shall
21be appropriated by the county board to be used within the
22county or jurisdiction where collected in accordance with
23policies and guidelines approved by the Supreme Court for the

 

 

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1costs of operating the probation and court services department
2or departments; however, except as provided in subparagraphs
3subparagraph (g) and (h), monies in the probation and court
4services fund shall not be used for the payment of salaries of
5probation and court services personnel.
6    (c) Monies expended from the probation and court services
7fund shall be used to supplement, not supplant, county
8appropriations for probation and court services.
9    (d) Interest earned on monies deposited in a probation and
10court services fund may be used by the county for its ordinary
11and contingent expenditures.
12    (e) The county board may appropriate moneys from the
13probation and court services fund, upon the direction of the
14chief judge, to support programs that are part of the continuum
15of juvenile delinquency intervention programs which are or may
16be developed within the county. The grants from the probation
17and court services fund shall be for no more than one year and
18may be used for any expenses attributable to the program
19including administration and oversight of the program by the
20probation department.
21    (f) The county board may appropriate moneys from the
22probation and court services fund, upon the direction of the
23chief judge, to support practices endorsed or required under
24the Sex Offender Management Board Act, including but not
25limited to sex offender evaluation, treatment, and monitoring
26programs that are or may be developed within the county.

 

 

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1    (g) For the State Fiscal Years 2005, 2006, and 2007 only,
2the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts may permit a
3county or circuit to use its probation and court services fund
4for the payment of salaries of probation officers and other
5court services personnel whose salaries are reimbursed under
6this Act if the State's FY2005, FY2006, or FY2007 appropriation
7to the Supreme Court for reimbursement to counties for
8probation salaries and services is less than the amount
9appropriated to the Supreme Court for these purposes for State
10Fiscal Year 2004. The Administrative Office of the Illinois
11Courts shall take into account each county's or circuit's
12probation fee collections and expenditures when apportioning
13the total reimbursement for each county or circuit.
14    (h) The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts may
15permit a county or circuit to use its probation and court
16services fund for the payment of salaries of probation officers
17and other court services personnel whose salaries are
18reimbursed under this Act in any State fiscal year that the
19appropriation for reimbursement to counties for probation
20salaries and services is less than the amount appropriated to
21the Supreme Court for these purposes for State Fiscal Year
222002. The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts shall
23take into account each county's or circuit's probation fee
24collections and expenditures when appropriating the total
25reimbursement for each county or circuit. Any amount
26appropriated to the Supreme Court in any State fiscal year for

 

 

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1the purpose of reimbursing Cook County for the salaries and
2operations of the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention
3Center shall not be counted in the total appropriation to the
4Supreme Court in that State fiscal year for reimbursement to
5counties for probation salaries and services, for the purposes
6of this paragraph (h).
7(Source: P.A. 94-91, eff. 7-1-05; 94-839, eff. 6-6-06; 95-707,
8eff. 1-11-08.)
 
9    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
10becoming law.