The data shows that both of the released offenders in 62946 were men. The younger parolee was a 27-year-old man sentenced in 2017. The other was a 57-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Harold E. Mitchell. He was convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2017 when he was 55 years old. He is now 57.
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 zips in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the second half of 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving weapons.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving weapons paroled during the second half of 2018
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