Illinois § 0.04

§ 0.04.

Powers and duties. (a) The Office shall provide pretrial services as provided in Section 7 to circuit courts or counties without existing pretrial services agencies. (b) The Office shall develop, establish, adopt, and enforce uniform standards for pretrial services in this State. (c) The Office may: (1) hire and train State employed pretrial personnel; (2) establish qualifications for pretrial officers as to hiring, promotion, and training; (3) establish a system of training and orientation for local pretrial services agencies; (4) Develop standards and approve employee compensation schedules for local pretrial services agencies; (5) establish a system of uniform forms; (6) develop standards for a system of recordkeeping for local pretrial services agencies; (7) gather statistics and develop research for planning of pretrial services in Illinois; (8) establish a means of verifying the conditions for reimbursement under this Act for local pretrial services agencies and develop criteria for approved costs for reimbursement; (9) monitor and evaluate all pretrial programs operated by local pretrial services agencies; (10) review and approve annual plans submitted by local pretrial services agencies; and (11) establish such other standards and regulations and do all acts necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-602, eff. 7-1-25.)