Illinois HB5256 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to reduce the period of mandatory supervised release for individuals who earn educational or.
Illinois HB5256 amends the Unified Code of Corrections to provide that a person serving a term of mandatory supervised release shall receive one day of additional supervision credit for each day of their term. This credit reduces their period of mandatory supervised release by one day. The bill also allows the Prisoner Review Board to reduce the period of a parolee or releasee's parole or mandatory supervised release by 90 days upon receiving a high school diploma, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, career certificate, or vocational technical certification, or upon passing high school.
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