Illinois HB 4135: CD CORR-RECIDIVISM REPORT

Status: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2026-04-17)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 4135

Sponsors: Kam Buckner

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
HB4135

Introduced 10/15/2025, by Rep. Kam Buckner 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

730 ILCS 5/3-2-12.1 new

 Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Illinois Correctional Data and Transparency Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that beginning March 1, 2026 and every March 1 thereafter, the Department of Corrections shall submit to the General Assembly a recidivism report which the Department shall post on its website and make publicly available. Establishes the information contained in the report. Provides that the release rates shall be published on a public dashboard. Provides that within 60 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Corrections must file and post a recidivism IT remediation plan, consisting of timelines, milestones, and responsible staff. Provides that until the first new report is posted, the Department must file monthly status updates with the House Appropriations-Public Safety Committee and the Senate Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall enter into standing memoranda of understanding, which shall be updated at least annually, providing periodic feeds needed to compute recidivism, with privacy protections, between the Department and: (1) the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts concerning court dispositions; (2) the Illinois State Police concerning arrest and identifier data submitted to the Illinois State Police under the Criminal Identification Act; and (3) county sheriffs and jail administrators concerning booking information and returns of persons previously committed to county jails. Provides that the Department of Correct

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