(55 ILCS 5/3-4011) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-4011)
Sec. 3-4011. Expenses and legal services for indigent defendants
in felony cases. It shall be the duty of the county board in counties
containing fewer than 500,000 inhabitants to appropriate a sufficient sum
for the purpose of paying for the legal services necessarily rendered for
the defense of indigent persons in felony cases, which is to be paid upon the orders of a court of
competent jurisdiction. It shall likewise be the duty of the county board
in counties containing fewer than 500,000 inhabitants to appropriate a
sufficient sum for the payment of out of pocket expenses necessarily
incurred by appointed counsel in the prosecution of an appeal on behalf of
an indigent incarcerated defendant in felony cases. In such cases payment
shall be made upon the order of the reviewing court.
(Source: P.A. 103-51, eff. 1-1-24 .)
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