Carbondale Reporter

There was one offender convicted of a sex crime living in Jackson County released on parole during the third quarter of 2021, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.

The data shows the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2013 when he was 47 years old. He is now 57.

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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of sex crimes were paroled during the third quarter of 2021 in each Illinois county.

County	Total Number of Parolees	% Women	% Men	Median age
Cook	57	0%	100%	39
Lake	11	0%	100%	32
Winnebago	9	0%	100%	41
Kane	6	0%	100%	36.5
Sangamon	6	0%	100%	51.5
Schuyler	6	0%	100%	49.5
Mchenry	5	0%	100%	38
Logan	4	0%	100%	46.5
Kankakee	3	0%	100%	52
Ogle	3	0%	100%	36
Rock Island	3	33.33%	66.67%	47
Boone	2	50%	50%	41
Franklin	2	0%	100%	43
Macon	2	0%	100%	39.5
Madison	2	0%	100%	44
Mclean	2	0%	100%	31.5
Peoria	2	0%	100%	53
Pike	2	0%	100%	46.5
Tazewell	2	0%	100%	36
Whiteside	2	0%	100%	45
Alexander	1	0%	100%	23
Cass	1	0%	100%	32
Christian	1	0%	100%	34
Clay	1	0%	100%	27
Coles	1	0%	100%	49
Dupage	1	0%	100%	53
Edwards	1	0%	100%	54
Fayette	1	0%	100%	27
Fulton	1	0%	100%	54
Henry	1	0%	100%	26
Iroquois	1	0%	100%	35
Jackson	1	0%	100%	57
Jasper	1	0%	100%	47
Jefferson	1	0%	100%	29
Knox	1	0%	100%	44
Lee	1	0%	100%	32
Mercer	1	0%	100%	46
Monroe	1	0%	100%	41
Montgomery	1	0%	100%	64
Pope	1	0%	100%	34
Pulaski	1	0%	100%	40
Saline	1	0%	100%	69
Vermilion	1	0%	100%	35
Will	1	0%	100%	62
Williamson	1	0%	100%	31