Ill. Admin. Code tit. 20, § 701.250 - Commissary
a) Each jail may
establish and maintain a commissary system to provide detainees with items or
access to services approved by the Sheriff.
b) No member of the jail staff shall gain
personal profit, directly or indirectly, as a result of the commissary
system.
c) Prices charged detainees
shall not exceed those for the same articles if sold in local community stores
nor shall the prices charged for postal supplies exceed those for the same
articles sold at local post offices.
d) Commissary access shall be provided on a
regularly scheduled basis and not less than once weekly.
e) Net profits from the commissary system
shall be used for education, recreation or other purposes within the jail for
the benefit of detainees, as deemed appropriate by the Sheriff. Profits may be
used for record keeping expenses of the commissary.
f) Accurate accounting for all purchases,
sales and expenditures of the commissary system, including phone services and,
if provided, email access, shall be maintained. An annual audit shall be
arranged with the county auditor or county treasurer.
Notes
Amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 3835, effective April 1, 1997
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