Illinois Statutes Chapter 70. Special Districts § 1320/3. Conveying and delivering prisoner; compensation

§ 3. It shall be the duty of the officer to whom such warrant of commitment is delivered to convey such person so sentenced or committed to the said house of correction, and there deliver such person to the keeper or other proper officer of said house of correction, whose duty it shall be to receive such person so sentenced or committed and to safely keep and employ such person for the term mentioned in the warrant of commitment, according to the laws of said house of correction; and the officer thus conveying and so delivering the person so sentenced or committed shall be allowed such fees, as compensation therefor, as are or shall be prescribed or allowed by law.