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Title:	Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision State Council
Website:	Interstate Compact for Adult Offender
Contact Name:	Michelle Buscher
Contact Title:	Commissioner, Illinois Interstate Compact Unit Department of Corrections
Contact Phone:	217/558-2200, ext. 5103
Contact E-Mail:	Michelle.Buscher@doc.illinois.gov
Contact Comments:
Function:	(1) The duties and responsibilities of the State Council shall be: (A) To appoint the State Compact Administrator as Illinois' Commissioner on the Interstate Commission. (B) To develop by-laws for the operation of the State Council. (C) To establish policies and procedures for the Interstate Compact operations in Illinois. (D) To monitor and remediate Compact compliance issues in Illinois. (E) To promote system training and public awareness regarding the Compact's mission and mandates. (F) To meet at least twice a year and otherwise as called by the Chairperson. (G) To allow for the appointment of non-voting members as deemed appropriate. (H) To issue rules in accordance with Article 5 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. (I) To publish Interstate Commission rules. TERMS: b) Terms of appointment. (1) The Compact Administrators and the Deputy Compact Administrators shall serve at the will of their respective appointing authorities. (2) The crime victims' advocacy group representative and the judicial representative shall each serve an initial term of 2 years. Thereafter, they shall each serve for a term of 4 years. (3) The representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Minority Leader of the Senate shall each serve for a term of 4 years. If one of these representatives shall not be able to fulfill the completion of his or her term, then another representative shall be appointed by his or her respective appointing authority for the remainder of his or her term. (4) The probation representative and the parole representative shall each serve a term of 2 years. (5) The time frame limiting the initial term of appointments for voting representatives listed in clauses (2) through (4) of this subsection (b) shall not begin until more than 50% of the appointments have been made by the respective appointing authorities.
Term:	(see discription of Board Function above)
Senate Confirmation:	No
Party Affiliation:	N/A
Qualifications:
Compensation:	N/A
Composition:	(1) A State Compact Administrator for the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision shall be appointed by the Governor. The Adult Offender Supervision Compact Administrator shall be a representative of the Illinois Department of Corrections and shall act as the day-to-day administrator for the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. The State Compact Administrator shall serve as the State's Commissioner to the Interstate Commission for Adult Offenders, as provided in Article IV of the Compact. The Adult Offender Supervision Compact Administrator shall serve as Chairperson of the State Council for Interstate Compacts, except that the State Compact Administrator for the Interstate Compact for Juveniles may be designated by the State Council to serve as Chairperson for the State Council when juvenile issues come before the council. (2) A Deputy Compact Administrator from probation shall be appointed by the Supreme Court. (3) A representative shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (4) A representative shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. (5) A representative shall be appointed by the President of the Senate. (6) A representative shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate. (7) A judicial representative shall be appointed by the Supreme Court. (8) A representative from a crime victims' advocacy group shall be appointed by the Governor. (9) A parole representative shall be appointed by the Director of Corrections. (10) A probation representative shall be appointed by the Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. (11) A representative shall be appointed by the Director of Juvenile Justice. (12) The Deputy Compact Administrator (Juvenile) appointed by the Secretary of Human Services. (13) The State Compact Administrator of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
Chair:	Appointed by the Governor as the State Compact Administrator
Authority:	State Council (730 ILCS 5/3-3-11.05) and Interstate Compact (45 ILCS 170)

Member Names

Name (Last, First)	Term Expires	Member Since	Affiliation	Appointed By	Position	Title	County
Belt, Christopher				Director of Juvenile Justice	Member		None
Biebel, Paul		5/6/2010		Illinois Supreme Court	Member, Judicial Representative		None
Bivins, Tim	7/15/2014	7/15/2010	Republican	Senate Minority Leader	Member	State Senator	None
Copeland, Christopher				Statute	Member, State Compact Administrator of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles		None
Garnett, Jason		5/6/2010		Director of Corrections	Member, Parole Representative		None
Holmes, Michael				Secretary of Human Services	Member, Deputy Compact Administrator (Juvenile)		None
Ludolph, Rich		5/6/2010		Illinois Supreme Court	Member, Deputy Compact Administrator		None
McClure, Steve		4/21/2021	Republican	House Minority Leader	Member	State Representative	None
Tardy, Michael		5/6/2010		Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts	Member, Probation Representative		None
VACANT				Governor	Member, Representative from a Crime Victims' Advocacy Group		None
VACANT				Speaker of the House	Member	State Representative	None
Van Pelt, Patricia	1/24/2015	7/25/2013		Senate President	Member		None
Walton, Rebecca		3/3/2020		Governor	Chair, Member, State Compact Administrator		Sangamon