The data shows that both of the released offenders in Mount Carmel were men. The younger parolee was a 26-year-old man sentenced in 2015. The other was a 38-year-old man sentenced in 2002.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Freddie Ramirez. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2002 when he was 21 years old. He is now 38.
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 2018 who were convicted of crimes against persons.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against persons paroled in 2018