CRIM PRO-BAIL-SHERIFF PETITION House SponsorsRep. La Shawn K. Ford 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 725 ILCS 5/110-6from Ch. 38, par. 110-6 Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon verified application by the Sheriff in whose custody the defendant has been remanded (in addition to current application by the State, the defendant, or the court on its own motion) the court before which the proceeding is pending may increase or reduce the amount of bail or may alter the conditions of the bail bond or grant bail where it has been previously revoked or denied. Provides that if monetary bail has been set and the defendant has been unable to post the required amount to secure release from custody, the defendant shall be required to present a verified application setting forth in detail any new facts not known or obtainable at the time of the setting of bail, or the previous revocation or denial of bail proceedings. Provides that if the court grants bail where it has previously been revoked or denied, or increases or reduces the amount of bail, the court shall state on the record of the proceedings the findings of facts and conclusion of law upon which such order is based. 11/10/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 11/14/2016HouseFirst Reading 11/14/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die