However, this requirement may be satisfied by a single jail facility jointly maintained and used by 2 or more counties. It shall be unlawful to build a jail within 200 feet of any building used exclusively for school purposes.
730 ILCS 125/1
There shall be kept and maintained in good and sufficient condition and repair, one or more jail facilities for the use of each county within this State
Known as the County Jail Act
The act spans §§ 730-125-0-01 to 730-125-9 (38 sections).
P.A. 83-1073.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.