CD CORR-JUVENILE AFTERCARE

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice after adjudication as a delinquent minor shall as a condition of parole either: (1) report to an agent of the Department of Corrections; or (2) report to an aftercare specialist of the Department of Juvenile Justice. Makes permanent the 6-year pilot program that was established in Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, Will County, and Kane County for select paroled juvenile offenders. Makes the program applicable throughout the State. Provides that a paroled delinquent minor may, in the discretion of the Department of Juvenile Justice, either be required to report to a parole agent of the Department of Corrections or be assigned an aftercare specialist. Provides that the Department of Juvenile Justice shall provide training for and promulgate rules for the aftercare specialists providing supervision and services under the program to establish their authority with regard to participants who violate rules or conditions of parole, including service of warrants for alleged violations and the authority to arrest, detain, and transport participants to return them to Department custody for alleged violations of parole. Effective immediately.