republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-6881.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "CD CORR-SENTENCE REDUCTION"
description: "Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that when a person on parole or mandatory supervised release is in compliance with all conditions of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release, the person shall receive a reduction of the period of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release of 90 days upon receiving a high school diploma during the period of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release. Provides that an additional 60 days of good conduct credit shall be awarded to any prisoner who receives a high school diploma while the prisoner is incarcerated. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 6881"
citation: "Illinois HB 6881 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-05-24"
last_action: "2011-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f30e016e-ffab-4489-9bdd-f57c03543ee0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6881&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=53645&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "49748752cb0aca90c37350d26c6d86b7378737bab4d7e310b29b3c53bc8bd4ce"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 6881 (96th) — CD CORR-SENTENCE REDUCTION

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that when a person on parole or mandatory supervised release is in compliance with all conditions of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release, the person shall receive a reduction of the period of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release of 90 days upon receiving a high school diploma during the period of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release. Provides that an additional 60 days of good conduct credit shall be awarded to any prisoner who receives a high school diploma while the prisoner is incarcerated. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6881&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=53645&DocNum=6881&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6881eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=53645&DocNum=6881&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6881enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=53645&DocNum=6881&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **100–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Annazette Collins — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2010-05-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Annazette Collins `filing`
- **2010-05-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-05-24** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-11-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011
- **2010-11-23** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-11-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-11-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-11-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Annazette Collins `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-11-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-11-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-11-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-11-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-11-30** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-11-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2010-11-30** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-11-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2010-12-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2010-12-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2010-12-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-12-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-013-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-12-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2010-12-01** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-12-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading December 2, 2010 `reading-1`
- **2010-12-01** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2010-12-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-12-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-12-29** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2011-01-03** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 11, 2011
- **2011-01-04** Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-01-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 4, 2011
- **2011-01-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-01-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2011
- **2011-01-05** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-01-05** Passed Both Houses
- **2011-01-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2011-03-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2011-03-04** Effective Date March 4, 2011
- **2011-03-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1539 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f30e016e-ffab-4489-9bdd-f57c03543ee0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).