The data shows that three men were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for sex crimes was 42. The youngest parolee was a 24-year-old man sentenced in 2018, and the oldest was a 57-year-old man sentenced in 2016.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Glen Grissett. He was convicted of a sex crime in 2018 when he was 22 years old. He is now 24.
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 in 2019 who were convicted of sex crimes.
Prisoners convicted of sex crimes paroled in 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 61 | 6.6% | 93.4% | 44 |
| Kankakee | 36 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Broadview | 13 | 7.7% | 92.3% | 42 |
| Rockford | 10 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Danville | 9 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| East Saint Louis | 6 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Bloomington | 6 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Decatur | 6 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Joliet | 6 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Springfield | 5 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Chicago Heights | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Peoria | 4 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Rushville | 4 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Mount Vernon | 4 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Pembroke Township | 3 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Carbondale | 3 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| North Chicago | 3 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Canton | 3 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Sterling | 2 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Bellwood | 2 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Freeport | 2 | 0% | 100% | 52 |
| Alsip | 2 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Champaign | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Woodstock | 2 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Lincoln | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Belleville | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Coulterville | 2 | 0% | 100% | 50 |
| Palatine | 2 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Des Plaines | 2 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Alton | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Granite City | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Normal | 2 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| Cicero | 2 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Mount Olive | 2 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Hazel Crest | 2 | 0% | 100% | 50 |
| Hinckley | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Richview | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Chatsworth | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Algonquin | 1 | 0% | 100% | 67 |
| Crete | 1 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Carmi | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Greenville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
| O Fallon | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Maywood | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Pecatonica | 1 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
| Cuba | 1 | 0% | 100% | 74 |
| Hoopeston | 1 | 100% | 0% | 52 |
| University Park | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Cobden | 1 | 0% | 100% | 62 |
| Riverdale | 1 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
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