The data shows that seven men and three women were released in White County. The median age of the parolees was 33. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old woman sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2017, and the oldest was a 54-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving alcohol in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Christopher L. Swango. He was convicted of a property crime in 2017 when he was 38 years old. He is now 40.
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 fourth quarter in each White County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q4 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmi | 5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| Crossville | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Maunie | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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