{"data":{"id":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-110-6.4","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"725 ILCS 5/110-6.4","heading":"Statewide risk-assessment tool.","body":"The Supreme Court may establish a statewide risk-assessment tool to be used in proceedings to assist the court in establishing conditions of pretrial release for a defendant by assessing the defendant's likelihood of appearing at future court proceedings or determining if the defendant poses a real and present threat to the physical safety of any person or persons. The Supreme Court shall consider establishing a risk-assessment tool that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, educational level, socio-economic status, or neighborhood. If a risk-assessment tool is utilized within a circuit that does not require a personal interview to be completed, the Chief Judge of the circuit or the director of the pretrial services agency may exempt the requirement under Section 9 and subsection (a) of Section 7 of the Pretrial Services Act.\nFor the purpose of this Section, \"risk-assessment tool\" means an empirically validated, evidence-based screening instrument that demonstrates reduced instances of a defendant's failure to appear for further court proceedings or prevents future criminal activity.","path":["CHAPTER 725 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1966\u0026ChapterID=54\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:42Z","sha256":"575f98f8988de6fd9bd039204b706df574d0fa854907b827a36d4b5842a1fa85","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-110-6.3","next":"us-il/725-ilcs-5-110-6.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
