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Average Annual Cost Per Inmate: $38,268. Average Daily Inmate Population: 45,551. During his first year in office, Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner started an initiative in 2015 to reduce Illinoisâ prison population by 25 percent by 2025.
A version of this article appears in print on August 24, 2013, on page A16 of the New York edition with the headline: Cityâs Annual Cost Per Inmate Is $168,000, Study Finds.he city paid $167,731 to feed, house and guard each inmate last year, according to a study the Independent Budget Office released this week. âIt is troubling in both human terms and financial terms,â Doug Turetsky, the chief of staff for the budget office, said on Friday.