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Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Hamilton County?

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There were three offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Hamilton County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.

The data shows that two men and one woman were released in Hamilton County. The median age of the parolees was 39. The youngest parolee was a 24-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2018, and the oldest was a 50-year-old man sentenced for a crime against one or more children in 2007.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Aaron K. Murphy. He was convicted of a crime against one or more children in 2007 when he was 38 years old. He is now 50.

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 third quarter in each Hamilton County municipality.

MunicipalityTotal Q3 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
Mc Leansboro30%0%33.3%

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