HB2764

Illinois HB2764 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to establish earned reentry eligibility for incarcerated individuals.

HB2764 amends the Illinois criminal law to introduce earned reentry eligibility for incarcerated individuals. It allows individuals serving terms of imprisonment, including natural life, to be eligible for earned reentry. The bill specifies that for the first year following its effective date, individuals must have served at least 35 consecutive years to be eligible. For the second year, the requirement is reduced to 25 consecutive years. Starting the third year and each subsequent year, eligibility requires serving at least 20 consecutive years.