The county employs four prisoners at a time on the McHenry County Sheriff Department's Road Crew Program - this year, 14 men from the county prison went through the program.
"They are low risk, sentenced inmates and you can trust them not to make a run for it
doing all sorts of work in 16 townships and for five governmental agencies.
In exchange for all that work, they're paid in free haircuts, an extra day of visitation and $1 a day.
Click on the following for more details: Daily Herald | Non-violent prisoners giving back to McHenry County
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