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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 3-18-5. Definitions. As used in this Article:
“Board” means the Prisoner Review Board.
“Department” means the Department of Corrections.
“Director” means the Director of Corrections.
“Offender” means a person who has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this State and sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
“Program” means a program established by a county or municipality under Section 3-18-10 for reentry of persons into the community who have been committed to the Department for commission of a felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 730. Corrections § 5/3-18-5. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-730-corrections/il-st-sect-730-5-3-18-5/
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