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Annual Report

YearTitle
  2024  2024 Annual Report
  2023  2022 and 2023 Combined Annual Report
  2021  2021 Annual Report
  2020  2020 Annual Report
  2019  2018 & 2019 Annual Report
  2017  2017 Annual Report
  2016  2016 Annual Report
  2015  2015 Annual Report
  2014  2014 Annual Report
  2013  2013 Annual Report
  2012  2012 Annual Report
  2011  2011 Annual Report
  2010  2010 Annual Report

Cost Benefit Analysis

YearTitle
  2018  Illinois Results First: The High Cost of Recidivism 2018 Report
  2018  Illinois Results First: The High Cost of Recidivism Supplement 2018 Report
  2016  Illinois Results First: A Cost-Benefit Tool for Illinois Criminal Justice Policymakers
  2015  Illinois Results First: The High Cost of Recidivism 2015
  2015  Illinois Results First: The High Cost of Recidivism Supplement, 2015

Fiscal Impact Analysis

SPAC Fiscal Impact Analysis reports an estimated correctional resource need for changes to Illinois' sentencing policies or practices. Where possible, the analysis will include as many costs or benefits as possible with detailed description of the calculations used to create the estimates.
YearTitle
  2025  2025 Data, Costs, and Baseline Projection for Impact Analyses
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  2025  HB2764 — Earned Reentry
  2024  2024 Data, Costs, and Baseline Projection for Impact Reports
  2024  HB 4331 — Manufacture Delivery Fentanyl
  2024  HB 5037 — Discretionary Firearm Enhancements
  2024  HB 5219 — Remove Truth-in-Sentencing
  2024  SB 2158 - Registry Violations
  2024  SPAC Bill Tracking File
  2024  Victimization Cost Revision 103rd General Assembly
  2023  2023 Marginal Costs in Fiscal Impact Analyses
  2023  HB 2045 – Parole Eligibility
  2023  HB 3010 – Penalty Increase for First Time UUW and Agg UUW
  2023  HB 3026 – Earned Discretionary Sentence Credit Eligibility
  2023  HB 3373 & SB 2129 – Earned Reentry
  2023  HB 3901 – Sentence Credits
  2023  SB 1807 – Fleeing and Aggravated Fleeing
  2023  SB 1830 – Drug Defelonization
  2023  SB 2073 - Retroactive Parole Review
  2022  HB 4585 Fiscal Impact Agg Fleeing
  2022  HB 5530 – Fiscal Impact Probation Under 26
  2022  SB 2916 - Fiscal Impact Agg Battery of a Peace Officer
  2022  SB 2920 – Pretrial Release for Firearm Offenses with Prior Felony Convictions
  2022  SB 2928 and SB 4153 Firearm Offenses
  2022  SB 2928_SB 4153 Firearm Offenses Supporting Excel File
  2021  2021 Dynamic Marginal Costs in Fiscal Impact Analyses
  2021  HB 2402 & HB 2539 — Theft and Retail Theft
  2021  HB 3278 — Stalking Victim Under 18
  2021  HB 3613 — Minimum Sentence Length and Non-Probationable Offenses
  2021  HB 3614 — Truth-in-Sentencing Chages
  2021  HB 3653 — SAFE-T Act
  2021  SB 1892 — Mandatory Minimum for Certain Child Pornography Possession Offenses
  2021  SB 2120 & HB 2399 — Long Term and Elderly Parole Eligibility
  2021  SB 2123 — Sentence Credits
  2021  SB 2567 — Aggravated Criminal Sex Abuse & Recording
  2020  SB 2292 — Felony Murder
  2020  SB 3072 — Habitual Criminal Reform
  2020  SB 3349 — Mandatory Supervised Release Term Reduction
  2019  Dynamic Marginal Costs in Bill Fiscal Impact Analyses - 2019
  2019  HB 1614 – Changes the Felony Dollar Values of Theft and Retail Theft
  2019  HB 1615 – Changes to Felony Murder
  2019  HB 2291-HA1 – Drug Offense Sentencing Reform
  2019  SB 1311 – Changes Sentence Enhancements for Animal Cruelty
  2019  SB 1968 – Revising Sentencing for Non-Violent Offenders with Less Than Four Months Stay
  2019  SB 1971 – Drug, Probation, and Sentencing Reform
  2019  SB 219-SA1 – Mandatory Minimum for Certain Child Pornography Possession Offenses
  2018  2018 Dynamic Marginal Costs in Bill Fiscal Impact Analyses
  2018  HB 4173 — Elderly Sentence Modification
  2018  HB 4351 — Changes to Truth-In-Sentencing for Offenses Againt Minors
  2018  HB 4948 — Sentence Enhancements for Stalking Victims Under the Age of 18
  2018  HB 5060 & SB 3257 — Changes the Felony Dollar Values of Theft and Retail Teft
  2018  HB 5061 — Limtis Habitual Criminal Sentencing Penalty to 21 Years Old and Forcible Felonies
  2018  HB 531-SA1 — Parole for Offenders Under 21
  2018  HB 5532 — Removes Parole Requirement for Class 4 Non-Domestic Violence Offenses
  2018  HB 5762 & HB 1466 HA1 — Sentence Enhancements for Methamphetamine Delivery Within 500 Feet of Protected Places
  2017  HB 2353 - HA1 & SB 316 SA1 — Cannabis Regulation and Taxation
  2017  HB 2515 & SB 2073 Early Release
  2017  HB 2882 — Truth-In-sentence and Sentence Credit Reform
  2017  HB 3337 & HB 3856 — Retail Theft Reform
  2017  HB 3355 House Ammendment 1 – Sentencing Reform
  2017  SB 2872 — Probation Eligible Sentence Credits
  2016  HB 4357 & SB 2228 — Sentence Reductions for Possession of Cannabis under 500 grams
  2016  HB 5666 — Non-violent Offenders Short Stay
  2016  HB 6193 — Sentence Enhancements Unlawful Use of a Weapon
  2016  HB 6595 — Changes to Penalties for Drug Crimes
  2016  SB 2295- SA 1 — Justice Reinvestment
  2016  Truth-In-Sentencing House Proposal 2016
  2015  HB 1310 — Sentence Modification Program
  2015  HB 218 — Sentence Reduction Possession of Cannabis Less Than 100 grams
  2015  HB 3884 — Sentence Credit for Obtaining GED
  2015  HB 4123 — Changes to Truth-In-Sentencing
  2015  SB 1848 — Elimination of Felony Sentence for Narcotic Violations Under 1 Gram
  2015  SB 753 — Cannabis Analysis
  2015  Victimization Supplement 2015
  2014  Cannabis Summary 2014
  2014  HB 2265 & SB 2267 — Sentence Enhancements for Unlawful Use of a Weapon
  2014  HB 3771 & HB 4378 — Theft Thresholds
  2014  HB 3774 & HB4379 — Retail Theft
  2014  HB 4091 — Reclassicifation and Sentencing Reductions for Cannabis Offenses
  2014  HB 4299 — Reclassification and Sentencing Reduction for Cannabis Offenses
  2014  HB 5708 — Reclassification and Sentencing Reductions for Cannabis Offenses
  2013   SB 1342-HA 3 and 5 — Sentence Enhancment UUW

Research Reports

YearTitle
  2024  Assault and Battery 101
  2024  Controlled Substances 101
  2024  Felony Sentence Structure
  2024  Prison Sentences 101
  2024  Probation Sentences 101
  2024  Public Acts 103rd General Assembly (2023 Session)
  2024  Risk and Needs Assessment Roadmap
  2024  Sentence Credits 101
  2024  Trends Report 2010 to 2022
  2023  2023 Prison Pies
  2023  Non-Probationable Detailed Offense List 2023 Update [CSV]
  2023  Non-Probationable Offenses Description and Data Dictionary
  2023  Non-Probationable Offenses Summary Table
  2023  Safe Neighborhoods Reform Act 2022 Update: First Time Weapons Offender Program
  2023  Safe Neighborhoods Reform Act 2022 Update: Presumptive Minimum Sentence for Unlawful Use of a Weapon
  2022  2022 Illinois Criminal Justice Snapshots
  2022  2022 Prison Pies
  2022  2022 Resentencing Task Force - Final Report
  2022  2022 Resentencing Task Force - Final Report Exec Summary
  2022  Felony and Misdemeanor Convictions and Sentences in CHRI
  2022  UUW Trend Report
  2021  2021 Illinois Criminal Justice Snapshots
  2021  2021 Prison Pies
  2021  Interim Report Public Act 100-0003: Presumptive Minimum Sentence Unlawful Use of a Weapon
  2021  Public Act 99-861 Presentence Investigation Report 2021
  2021  Resentencing Initiative One Page Summary
  2020  2020 Prison Pies
  2020  Public Act 99-861 Presentence Investigation Report
  2020  SPAC Analysis Prison Use by ARI Counties
  2020  User Manual DOC Online Exit File
  2019  2019 Prison Pies
  2019  Annual Report Snapshots
  2019  Average Joe Felony Conviction Profiles
  2019  Joe Young Conviction 2019
  2019  Older Joe Conviction 2019
  2019  SB 1557 HA1 Cannabis Expungement Analysis
  2019  State Use of Electronic Monitoring
  2018  2018 Prison Pies
  2018  Average Joe Profiles Prison 2018
  2018  Commission Recommendations Implementation
  2018  Prison Resource Infographic
  2018  SPAC Misdemeanor Report 2018
  2017  2017 Prison Pies
  2017  Commission Recommendation Implementation
  2016  2016 Prison Pies
  2016  Offender Profiles, 2014
  2016  Quantifying County Adult Criminal Justice Costs in Illinois
  2015  2015 Prison Pies
  2014  2014 Prison Pies
  2014  Cannabis Race and Geography 2014
  2014  Prison Resource Graphic 2014
  2014  Unlawful Use of a Weapon Trends Analysis
  2013  2013 Prison Pies
  2013  Drivers of the Sentenced Population: MSR Violators
  2013  Drivers of the Sentenced Population: Prison Length of Stay
  2013  Drivers of the Sentenced Population: Probation Analysis
  2010  Data Gap Report 2010

Prison Population Projections

YearTitle
  2023  2023 Baseline Prison Projection
  2019  2019 Baseline Prison Projection
  2018  2018 Baseline Prison Projection
  2018  2018 Prison Population Projection Methodology
  2018  Prison Population Animation
  2017  2017 Baseline Prison Projection
  2016  Prison Population Projection Methodology
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