The data shows 217 men and 15 women were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for property crimes, four were veterans, and the median age was 38. The youngest parolee was a 20-year-old man sentenced in 2021, and the oldest was a 82-year-old man sentenced in 1958.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Dennis Carter. He was convicted in 1989 when he was 31 years old. He is now 64.
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 property crimes were paroled during the first quarter of 2021 in each Illinois county.
County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cook County | 232 | 6.47% | 93.53% | 38 |
Madison County | 25 | 4% | 96% | 37 |
St. Clair County | 21 | 23.81% | 76.19% | 35 |
Macon County | 20 | 5% | 95% | 37 |
Peoria County | 19 | 5.26% | 94.74% | 36 |
Winnebago County | 19 | 5.26% | 94.74% | 41 |
Will County | 17 | 5.88% | 94.12% | 38 |
Kane County | 14 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
Lake County | 13 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Sangamon County | 13 | 15.38% | 84.62% | 38 |
Champaign County | 9 | 44.44% | 55.56% | 40 |
Rock Island County | 9 | 11.11% | 88.89% | 38 |
Vermilion County | 9 | 11.11% | 88.89% | 30 |
Mclean County | 8 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
Macoupin County | 7 | 28.57% | 71.43% | 38 |
Henry County | 5 | 20% | 80% | 41 |
Jackson County | 5 | 20% | 80% | 33 |
Kankakee County | 5 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
Knox County | 5 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
Marion County | 5 | 20% | 80% | 38 |
Whiteside County | 5 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Williamson County | 5 | 20% | 80% | 36 |
Adams County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
Christian County | 4 | 50% | 50% | 42 |
Dupage County | 4 | 25% | 75% | 36 |
Edgar County | 4 | 25% | 75% | 37 |
Mchenry County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
De Witt County | 3 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 37 |
Franklin County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Jefferson County | 3 | 66.67% | 33.33% | 39 |
Kendall County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Lasalle County | 3 | 66.67% | 33.33% | 41 |
Pulaski County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
Saline County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
Tazewell County | 3 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 41 |
Bond County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 46 |
Boone County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
Coles County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 42 |
Effingham County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 38 |
Fulton County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 33 |
Lee County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 30 |
Massac County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
Mcdonough County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 49 |
Ogle County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 50 |
Perry County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
Piatt County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
Randolph County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
Warren County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 41 |
Alexander County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 56 |
Cass County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
Clark County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
Clay County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Crawford County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
Douglas County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 38 |
Edwards County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 21 |
Fayette County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
Gallatin County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 32 |
Grundy County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 22 |
Hamilton County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
Jersey County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Johnson County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 26 |
Livingston County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
Logan County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 27 |
Montgomery County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 36 |
Morgan County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 39 |
Pike County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 36 |
Stephenson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
Union County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 54 |
White County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 27 |
Woodford County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |