The sheriff of each county in this State shall be the warden of any new jail facility constructed or otherwise acquired in the county and shall have the custody of all committed persons in that facility, except when otherwise provided in Division 3-15 of the Counties Code.
730 ILCS 125/2.1
New jail
Known as the County Jail Act
The act spans §§ 730-125-0-01 to 730-125-9 (38 sections).
P.A. 103-745, eff. 1-1-25.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.