IL HB3587

Creates the Resentencing Task Force to study innovative ways to reduce Illinois prison population through resentencing motions filed by incarcerated individuals, State's Attorneys, the Department of Corrections, and the judicial branch.

Task force comprises 15 members including legislators from both chambers, judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, law enforcement representatives, victims' rights advocates, and sentencing reform advocates.

Task force must meet at least 4 times and submit legislative recommendations to the General Assembly and Governor's Office by July 1, 2022.

Members serve without compensation, with the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council providing administrative support and appointing the chairperson.