The data shows that eight men and four women were released in Saline County. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 40. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2017, and the oldest was a 71-year-old man sentenced for a financial crime or fraud in 2017.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Michael Delich. He was convicted of homicide in 2009 when he was 39 years old. He is now 49.
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 first quarter in each Saline County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q1 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | 7 | 0% | 0% | 28.6% |
| Carrier Mills | 3 | 0% | 33.3% | 0% |
| Eldorado | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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