(A) The rate for cost of board of persons sentenced to periodic imprisonment at the County Jail who are gainfully employed shall be $40 per day.
(B) Persons sentenced to periodic imprisonment in the County Jail who are gainfully employed shall pay their board on a weekly basis to the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
(C) The Clerk of the Circuit Court shall keep individual accounts with respect to money collected pursuant to the provisions of this section, and shall remit the same to the County Treasurer, who shall consider such money as being General Fund money, to be held and paid out in the manner provided by law.
(D) The Sheriff of the county shall inform those persons obligated by the provisions hereof to pay for their board of such obligations and the day upon which payments are to be made.
(E) In the event the court orders that all or a portion of an offender’s earnings be turned over to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, the Clerk shall deposit and distribute said money in accordance with the provisions of 730 ILCS 5/5-7-6(a), (b), and (c).
(F) In the event the Sheriff of the county desires to collect money owing and due for board which has not been ordered by the court:
(1) Certification of this fact shall be given to the Clerk of the Circuit Court; and
(2) The Sheriff, thereafter, shall collect and remit such fees in accordance with the provisions of this section.
(Prior Code, § 5-13-1) (Ord. passed 11-21-1995; Ord. passed 3-19-2013)