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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Chicago convicted of crimes involving alcohol

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There were 79 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Chicago during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Cook News.

The data shows that 78 men and one woman were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes involving alcohol, one is a veteran, and the median age is 43. The youngest parolee was a 24-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 63-year-old man sentenced in 2018.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Brayone Murff. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2012 when he was 31 years old. He is now 38.

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 Q4 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.

Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q4 2018

City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
79
1.3%
98.7%
43
Kankakee
16
0%
100%
38
Rockford
10
10%
90%
47
Joliet
7
0%
100%
45
Springfield
5
0%
100%
42
Elgin
5
0%
100%
42
Blue Island
4
0%
100%
47
Aurora
4
75%
25%
43
Decatur
4
25%
75%
37
Cicero
4
0%
100%
41
Peoria
3
0%
100%
38
Colona
3
33.3%
66.7%
46
Harvey
3
0%
100%
42
Champaign
3
0%
100%
33
Downers Grove
3
33.3%
66.7%
48
Waukegan
3
0%
100%
56
Chicago Heights
2
0%
100%
39
Clinton
2
0%
100%
43
Sterling
2
50%
50%
30
Steger
2
0%
100%
52
Calumet City
2
0%
100%
50
South Holland
2
0%
100%
32
Quincy
2
0%
100%
41
Peru
2
0%
100%
53
Streamwood
2
0%
100%
40
Streator
2
0%
100%
44
Elmwood Park
2
0%
100%
57
Wheeling
2
0%
100%
31
Urbana
2
0%
100%
49
Woodstock
2
0%
100%
33
Melrose Park
2
0%
100%
55
Antioch
2
50%
50%
42
Montgomery
1
0%
100%
46
Pekin
1
0%
100%
42
Maywood
1
0%
100%
40
Piper City
1
100%
0%
38
Oswego
1
0%
100%
52
Morris
1
0%
100%
20
North Chicago
1
0%
100%
52
Normal
1
0%
100%
50
Park Forest
1
0%
100%
41
New Lenox
1
0%
100%
26
Oak Forest
1
0%
100%
57
Naperville
1
0%
100%
59
Oak Park
1
0%
100%
31
Mulberry Grove
1
0%
100%
35
Mt Zion
1
100%
0%
47
Orland Park
1
0%
100%
31
Plainfield
1
100%
0%
22
Ramsey
1
0%
100%
35

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