Illinois Prison Work Release Program Outcomes

For people who were incarcerated, reentering the workforce is fraught with challenges. Employer stigma creates barriers that can seem insurmountable.

However, research indicates post-release employment can reduce recidivism.

Prison work release programs, such as Illinois Adult Transition Centers, may effectively facilitate employment and reduce recidivism among reentering individuals.

Read Recidivism Outcomes of Illinois Prison Work Release Program Participants