The data shows that the released offender was a woman. She was convicted in 2017, when she was 30.
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 shows the 50 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in Q1 2019 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Q1 2019
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
338
8.3%
91.7%
37
Rockford
26
3.9%
96.2%
34
Peoria
24
25%
75%
37
Decatur
20
15%
85%
35
Kankakee
15
0%
100%
36
Springfield
15
13.3%
86.7%
36
Joliet
15
13.3%
86.7%
35
Elgin
12
0%
100%
38
Harvey
12
0%
100%
32
East Saint Louis
11
0%
100%
36
Marion
11
9.1%
90.9%
37
Waukegan
11
0%
100%
41
Danville
10
20%
80%
31
Aurora
10
30%
70%
31
Blue Island
9
0%
100%
39
Chicago Heights
8
12.5%
87.5%
39
Bloomington
8
12.5%
87.5%
26
Calumet City
8
0%
100%
40
Berwyn
7
14.3%
85.7%
34
Urbana
6
16.7%
83.3%
27
Granite City
6
16.7%
83.3%
38
Champaign
6
16.7%
83.3%
37
Cicero
5
0%
100%
37
Bolingbrook
5
0%
100%
35
Freeport
5
0%
100%
31
Centralia
5
20%
80%
28
Rock Island
5
20%
80%
40
Des Plaines
4
25%
75%
40
Ottawa
4
0%
100%
27
Moline
4
0%
100%
33
Charleston
4
0%
100%
35
Belleville
4
0%
100%
34
Mount Vernon
4
50%
50%
31
Maywood
3
0%
100%
34
Dolton
3
0%
100%
34
Galesburg
3
0%
100%
31
Streator
3
0%
100%
31
Herrin
3
0%
100%
32
Hazel Crest
3
33.3%
66.7%
45
Salem
3
33.3%
66.7%
33
Park Forest
3
0%
100%
24
South Holland
3
0%
100%
27
Riverdale
3
0%
100%
31
Evanston
3
0%
100%
28
Forest Park
3
33.3%
66.7%
41
East Peoria
3
0%
100%
30
Rantoul
3
33.3%
66.7%
31
Alton
3
0%
100%
26
Broadview
3
33.3%
66.7%
36
Carbondale
3
0%
100%
33