Barry Slusser Office of the Transfer Coordinator Illinois Department of Corrections 1301 Concordia Court, P.O. Box 19277 Springfield, Illinois 62794-9277	PH: (217) 558-2200 ext. 2618 FX: (217) 522-8639

(730 ILCS 5/3-2-3.1)

Sec. 3-2-3.1. Treaties. If a treaty in effect between the United States and a foreign country provides for the transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the Governor may, on behalf of the State and subject to the terms of the treaty, authorize the Director of Corrections to consent to the transfer or exchange of offenders and take any other action necessary to initiate the participation of this State in the treaty.

(Source: P.A. 83-587.)