Sentence review bills
Illinois sentence-credit laws: Sentence review bills
Three Illinois bills (SB2256, HB3332, SB86) would create sentence-review opportunities, including after 10 years served, for people under 21 at the time of the offense, and for people 55 or older. All are pending.
Pending in the General Assembly
What changes
- Pending; none are law yet.
- Would create review after 10 years, for people under 21 at the offense, and for people 55+.
Estimate for someone in Illinois
Manual entry.
Illinois timeline
- Bills introduced.
Frequently asked questions
Can Illinois prisoners get a sentence review?
Not under these bills yet; they are pending.
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