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Q2 2019 Recap: Parolees in Kankakee County convicted of sex crimes

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There were four offenders convicted of sex crimes released on parole in Kankakee County during the second quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kankakee Times.

The data shows that all of the released offenders among the parolees were men. The median age of the parolees sentenced for sex crimes was 39. The youngest parolee was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2011, and the oldest was a 46-year-old man sentenced in 2010.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Moses B. Tegume. He was convicted in 2007 when he was 30 years old. He is now 43.

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 sex crimes were paroled during the second quarter of 2019 in each Illinois county.

Prisoners convicted of sex crimes paroled in the second quarter of 2019
CountyTotal Number of Parolees% Women% MenMedian age
Cook County316.5%93.5%43
Vermilion County425%75%40
Madison County40%100%38
Kankakee County40%100%39
Winnebago County30%100%45
Will County30%100%35
Schuyler County30%100%48
Peoria County30%100%43
Lake County30%100%40
Champaign County30%100%37
Fulton County20%100%46
Alexander County20%100%45
Wayne County10%100%34
Union County10%100%41
Rock Island County10%100%33
Randolph County10%100%46
Perry County10%100%65
Mclean County10%100%23
Mason County10%100%26
Marion County10%100%43
Macoupin County10%100%70
Macon County10%100%29
Livingston County10%100%26
Lasalle County10%100%23
Jefferson County10%100%55
Jackson County10%100%24
Iroquois County10%100%22
Effingham County10%100%23
De Witt County10%100%33
Calhoun County10%100%29
Brown County10%100%52

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