The data shows that both of the released offenders in Melrose Park were men. The younger parolee was a 26-year-old man sentenced in 2017. The other was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Isreal Diaz. He was convicted of a property crime in 2017 when he was 27 years old. He is now 29.
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 2018 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Q1 2018
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
335
5.1%
94.9%
40
Rockford
34
14.7%
85.3%
34
Springfield
29
10.3%
89.7%
34
Decatur
22
9.1%
90.9%
37
Aurora
21
9.5%
90.5%
34
Peoria
19
15.8%
84.2%
40
Waukegan
13
7.7%
92.3%
36
Joliet
12
16.7%
83.3%
31
Champaign
11
54.6%
45.5%
36
Danville
10
0%
100%
37
Alton
10
10%
90%
41
Broadview
9
0%
100%
31
Granite City
8
12.5%
87.5%
35
Bloomington
8
12.5%
87.5%
34
East Saint Louis
7
0%
100%
39
Edwardsville
7
14.3%
85.7%
32
Kankakee
7
0%
100%
37
Wheaton
6
16.7%
83.3%
40
Pekin
6
50%
50%
38
Berwyn
6
0%
100%
36
Harvey
5
0%
100%
46
Marion
5
20%
80%
34
Dolton
5
0%
100%
30
Galesburg
5
20%
80%
33
Freeport
4
0%
100%
29
Calumet City
4
0%
100%
27
Chicago Heights
4
0%
100%
28
North Chicago
4
0%
100%
45
Centralia
4
0%
100%
26
Murphysboro
4
0%
100%
31
Elgin
4
0%
100%
31
East Peoria
4
25%
75%
44
Zion
4
0%
100%
36
Bradley
4
0%
100%
38
Riverdale
4
0%
100%
43
Collinsville
4
0%
100%
35
Streator
4
0%
100%
40
Belleville
4
0%
100%
27
Quincy
4
0%
100%
39
Rock Island
4
0%
100%
43
Lombard
3
0%
100%
43
Blue Island
3
0%
100%
37
Markham
3
0%
100%
38
Lockport
3
0%
100%
41
La Salle
3
33.3%
66.7%
36
Saint Charles
3
66.7%
33.3%
44
Ullin
3
0%
100%
24
Urbana
3
0%
100%
56
Woodstock
3
0%
100%
33
Maywood
3
33.3%
66.7%
30
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