The data shows that 88 men and two women were released in Kankakee County. The median age of the parolees was 37. The youngest parolee was a 19-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2018, and the oldest was a 68-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 1995.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Pedro E. Then. He was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 1995 when he was 43 years old. He is now 68.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the second quarter of 2019 in each Kankakee County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee | 76 | 5.3% | 1.3% | 30.3% |
| Bourbonnais | 5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| Momence | 4 | 0% | 25% | 0% |
| Saint Anne | 3 | 0% | 33.3% | 0% |
| Aroma Park | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pembroke Township | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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