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The court imposes a restitution order to cover actual crime-related expenses incurred by a victim. The law requires restitution fines in every criminal case in which an adult offender is convicted of a crime, unless a judge finds compelling and extraordinary reasons the offender should not pay a fine.
What is victim compensation? Victim compensation is a direct financial reimbursement to a victim for an expense that resulted from a crime, such as medical costs or lost wages. Each state has a crime victim compensation program that allocates funds to survivors of sexual assault and other violent crimes.
The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Program offers reimbursement up to $45,000 ($27,000 for crimes before 8/7/22) for expenses incurred by eligible victims as a result of a violent crime.
The purpose of this Act is to implement, preserve, protect, and enforce the rights guaranteed to crime victims by Article I, Section 8.1 of the Illinois Constitution to ensure that crime victims are treated with fairness and respect for their dignity and privacy throughout the criminal justice system, to ensure that
0:28 1:54 This period is often one to three years after the crime. But timelines can differ by state to startMoreThis period is often one to three years after the crime. But timelines can differ by state to start claim contact your States victim Compensation Board. They can guide you through the process.

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Your award letter will include the estimated timing for your payment to be processed. The VCF starts processing your payment one business day after the date of the award letter. Once the VCF begins processing the payment, it may take up to 20 days for the Special Master to authorize the payment.
Through the Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Act, the Court of Claims administers funding to victims of violent crimes who have inadequate insurance or no source of funds to cover expenses resulting from the crime, including medical bills, counseling, lost wages, and other expenses.

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