The data shows that the released offender was a woman. She was convicted in 2016, when she was 24.
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 Q3 2018 who were convicted of financial crimes or fraud.
Prisoners convicted of financial crimes or fraud paroled in Q3 2018
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
113
9.7%
90.3%
39
Decatur
7
14.3%
85.7%
41
Joliet
6
0%
100%
37
Springfield
6
16.7%
83.3%
35
Belvidere
5
20%
80%
46
Elgin
4
25%
75%
35
East Saint Louis
4
50%
50%
40
Rockford
4
0%
100%
46
Urbana
3
66.7%
33.3%
36
Chicago Heights
3
0%
100%
33
Bloomington
3
0%
100%
40
Jacksonville
3
0%
100%
37
Waukegan
3
0%
100%
40
East Moline
3
33.3%
66.7%
39
Aurora
3
33.3%
66.7%
43
Charleston
2
50%
50%
27
Pekin
2
50%
50%
31
Dolton
2
0%
100%
36
Peoria
2
0%
100%
34
Evergreen Park
2
0%
100%
29
Champaign
2
50%
50%
27
Lansing
2
0%
100%
37
Lyons
2
0%
100%
39
Kankakee
2
0%
100%
36
Justice
2
0%
100%
44
Blue Island
2
0%
100%
32
Bellwood
2
0%
100%
53
Mendota
2
50%
50%
53
Pana
1
100%
0%
33
Ottawa
1
0%
100%
47
Oglesby
1
0%
100%
51
Odin
1
0%
100%
26
Madison
1
100%
0%
57
Macomb
1
0%
100%
28
North Chicago
1
0%
100%
23
Metropolis
1
0%
100%
37
Mount Vernon
1
0%
100%
26
Mount Carmel
1
0%
100%
29
Morris
1
0%
100%
28
Mchenry
1
0%
100%
34
Marion
1
0%
100%
26
Montgomery
1
0%
100%
34
Marseilles
1
0%
100%
72
Murphysboro
1
0%
100%
36
Peru
1
0%
100%
45
Steeleville
1
0%
100%
29
Steger
1
0%
100%
23
Sterling
1
0%
100%
23
Tinley Park
1
0%
100%
27
Vienna
1
0%
100%
24
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