# 20 Ill. Adm. Code 1610.70: Section 1610.70 Denial of Parole

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## Section

- **Citation:** 20 Ill. Adm. Code 1610.70
- **Heading:** Section 1610.70 Denial of Parole
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 20 CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT / CHAPTER IV: PRISONER REVIEW BOARD / Part 1610 PRISONER REVIEW BOARD / Section 1610.70 Denial of Parole

## Text

Section 1610
Section 1610.70  Denial of
Parole
a)         If the members of the Board in conference determine that
parole will be denied in felony cases, the Board will continue the matter to a
future date, that date being no assurance that parole will be given at that
time. Lengths of continuances shall be determined in compliance with provisions
of paragraph 3-3-5(f) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987,
ch. 38, par. 1003-3-5(f)).  The factors outlined in Section 1610.50(b)(1)-(4)
shall be used to determine lengths of continuances for those persons originally
sentenced or who became eligible for parole between January 1, 1973 and
September 30, 1977.
b)         Certain prisoners shall be offered fixed release dates along
with the order of denial, in accordance with the requirements of Section
3-3-2.1 of the Unified Code of Corrections, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par.
1003-3-2.1 (a)-(b)).
c)         The following are the procedures for requesting
reconsideration of release date offers and conducting reconsiderations as
provided by Section 3-3-2.1(h)(3) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev.
Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2.1(h)(3)).
1)         The prisoner or his counsel may, by submitting a form provided
by the Board, initiate a reconsideration of the release date offer, as provided
by Section 3-3-2.1(h)(3) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat.
1987, ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2.1(h)(3)).
2)         The reviewing members shall not have participated in the
initial decisions
at. 1987, ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2.1(h)(3)).
1)         The prisoner or his counsel may, by submitting a form provided
by the Board, initiate a reconsideration of the release date offer, as provided
by Section 3-3-2.1(h)(3) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat.
1987, ch. 38, par. 1003-3-2.1(h)(3)).
2)         The reviewing members shall not have participated in the
initial decisions.
3)         The reviewing members are authorized on the basis of the
record of the hearing to modify or reverse an initial decision on one or more
of the following grounds:
A)        the decision is contrary to law or the guidelines governing
decision;
B)        the reasons given for the decision do not support the decision;
C)        there is not sufficient factual support in the record to
support the decision;
D)        the length of the release date is disproportionate with other
like cases or sentences.
4)         The Board may interview the resident for the purpose of
considering modification of the out-date.

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