The data shows that 84 men and four women were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes involving alcohol, three were veterans, and the median age was 44. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced in 2019, and the oldest was a 70-year-old man sentenced in 2018.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Michael P. Albers. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2011 when he was 24 years old. He is now 32.
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 Q1 2019 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q1 2019
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