The data shows that all of the released offenders among the parolees were men. The median age of the parolees sentenced for crimes against children was 37. The youngest parolee was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 44-year-old man sentenced in 2016.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Derrick Hill. He was convicted in 2016 when he was 42 years old. He is now 44.
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 crimes against children were paroled during the fourth quarter of 2018 in each Illinois county.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against children paroled in the fourth quarter of 2018
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee County | 9 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Schuyler County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Cook County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Madison County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 55 |
| Warren County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Vermilion County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Tazewell County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| St. Clair County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 31 |
| Sangamon County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Randolph County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Mclean County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Macoupin County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Macon County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Lake County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Knox County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Kane County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Jefferson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 49 |
| Effingham County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Dupage County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Christian County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
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