The data shows that five men and one woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for crimes against persons was 35. The youngest parolee was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 44-year-old man sentenced in 2016.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Angelia K. Jackson. She was convicted of a crime against a person in 2016 when she was 30 years old. She is now 33.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.
The table below shows the 50 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the second half of 2018 who were convicted of crimes against persons.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against persons paroled in July-Dec. 2018
City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 304 | 9.9% | 90.1% | 34 |
Rockford | 49 | 4.1% | 95.9% | 35 |
Joliet | 28 | 3.6% | 96.4% | 35 |
Decatur | 28 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
Springfield | 25 | 16% | 84% | 33 |
Peoria | 24 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 35 |
Kankakee | 24 | 8.3% | 91.7% | 37 |
East Saint Louis | 19 | 10.5% | 89.5% | 36 |
Aurora | 17 | 5.9% | 94.1% | 40 |
Bloomington | 12 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 31 |
Calumet City | 12 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
Champaign | 12 | 8.3% | 91.7% | 35 |
Quincy | 10 | 30% | 70% | 33 |
Elgin | 10 | 10% | 90% | 37 |
Waukegan | 10 | 10% | 90% | 38 |
Urbana | 10 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
Harvey | 9 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Granite City | 8 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 36 |
Galesburg | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 32 |
Chicago Heights | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 34 |
Blue Island | 7 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
Belleville | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 38 |
Marion | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 35 |
Maywood | 6 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Cicero | 6 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Danville | 6 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
Alton | 5 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Dolton | 5 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
Streator | 5 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
Belvidere | 5 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Carol Stream | 5 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
Des Plaines | 5 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
Freeport | 5 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
Mattoon | 5 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
Riverdale | 5 | 20% | 80% | 30 |
Pekin | 5 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
Oak Lawn | 4 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Mount Vernon | 4 | 25% | 75% | 32 |
Country Club Hills | 4 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
Lincoln | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Lyons | 4 | 25% | 75% | 43 |
Lansing | 4 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
Murphysboro | 4 | 25% | 75% | 39 |
Rantoul | 4 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Sterling | 4 | 25% | 75% | 36 |
Centralia | 4 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
Sycamore | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
University Park | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 28 |
Carbondale | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 35 |
Loves Park | 3 | 0% | 100% | 37 |