Illinois SB 1499: PROBATION-EVIDENCE-BASED PRACT

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
SB1499

Introduced 2/4/2025, by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

730 ILCS 110/9b from Ch. 38, par. 204-1b

 Amends the Probation and Probation Officers Act. Defines "evidence-based practices" as any procedures, practices, or methods of supervision that have been studied and reviewed with an emphasis on such practices that enable probation officers to improve the outcomes when applied in their supervision of offenders and defendants.

LRB104 05794 RLC 15825 b

A BILL FOR

SB1499LRB104 05794 RLC 15825 b

1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Probation and Probation Officers Act is 

5amended by changing Section 9b as follows:

6 (730 ILCS 110/9b) (from Ch. 38, par. 204-1b)

7 Sec. 9b. For the purposes of this Act, the words and 

8phrases described in this Section have the meanings designated 

9in this Section, except when a particular context clearly 

10requires a different meaning.

11 (1) "Division" means the Division of Probation Services of 

12the Supreme Court.

13 (2) "Department" means a probation or court services 

14department that provides probation or court services and such 

15other related services assigned to it by the circuit court or 

16by law.

17 (3) "Probation Officer" means a person employed full time 

18in a probation or court services department or a person 

19employed full-time or part-time as a detention officer 

20providing services to a court under this Act or the Juvenile 

21Court Act of 1987. A probation officer includes detention 

22staff, non-secure group home staff and management personnel 

23who meet minimu