The data shows that three men and four women were released in Hamilton County. Of the parolees, two were veterans, and the median age was 43. The youngest parolee was a 29-year-old woman sentenced for a crime against justice in 2018, and the oldest was a 62-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving alcohol in 2017.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Becky J. Stodghill. She was convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2011 when she was 42 years old. She 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 first quarter of 2020 in each Hamilton County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q1 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Leansboro | 6 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Macedonia | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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