The data shows all of the released offenders in Hamilton County were men. The median age of the parolees was 37. The youngest parolee was a 33-year-old man convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2019, and the oldest was a 53-year-old man convicted of a sex crime in 2005.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Benjamin E. Holland. He was convicted of a sex crime in 2005 when he was 35 years old. He is now 53.
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 2022 in each Hamilton County.
County | Total 2022 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
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Adams | 90 | 3.3% | 1.1% | 26.7% |
Alexander | 15 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
Bond | 27 | 0% | 0% | 48.1% |
Boone | 40 | 15% | 2.5% | 15% |
Brown | 2 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Bureau | 17 | 0% | 0% | 29.4% |
Calhoun | 5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
Carroll | 17 | 0% | 0% | 35.3% |
Cass | 22 | 0% | 4.5% | 54.5% |
Champaign | 197 | 0.5% | 4.1% | 18.3% |
Christian | 34 | 2.9% | 0% | 47.1% |
Clark | 14 | 0% | 0% | 35.7% |
Clay | 17 | 5.9% | 0% | 35.3% |
Clinton | 22 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
Coles | 60 | 1.7% | 1.7% | 30% |
Cook | 5,897 | 5.6% | 4% | 10.6% |
Crawford | 30 | 0% | 3.3% | 60% |
Cumberland | 6 | 0% | 0% | 66.7% |
Dekalb | 52 | 1.9% | 3.8% | 13.5% |
Dewitt | 7 | 14.3% | 0% | 14.3% |
Douglas | 28 | 3.6% | 3.6% | 39.3% |
Dupage | 194 | 2.6% | 3.1% | 16% |
Edgar | 21 | 0% | 9.5% | 33.3% |
Edwards | 5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
Effingham | 21 | 4.8% | 0% | 19% |
Fayette | 35 | 5.7% | 0% | 40% |
Ford | 9 | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% |
Franklin | 57 | 5.3% | 3.5% | 29.8% |
Fulton | 27 | 11.1% | 0% | 48.1% |
Gallatin | 11 | 0% | 9.1% | 36.4% |
Greene | 24 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 50% |
Grundy | 19 | 5.3% | 0% | 31.6% |
Hamilton | 5 | 20% | 0% | 60% |
Hancock | 10 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
Hardin | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Henderson | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Henry | 47 | 4.3% | 0% | 48.9% |
Iroquois | 14 | 21.4% | 0% | 21.4% |
Jackson | 54 | 3.7% | 5.6% | 29.6% |
Jasper | 6 | 16.7% | 0% | 50% |
Jefferson | 77 | 3.9% | 1.3% | 46.8% |
Jersey | 24 | 0% | 0% | 58.3% |
Jo Daviess | 10 | 0% | 10% | 30% |
Johnson | 7 | 0% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
Kane | 268 | 8.6% | 3.7% | 20.9% |
Kankakee | 135 | 2.2% | 3% | 26.7% |
Kendall | 49 | 12.2% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
Knox | 65 | 3.1% | 4.6% | 23.1% |
Lake | 342 | 17.3% | 4.1% | 17.5% |
Lasalle | 94 | 6.4% | 2.1% | 41.5% |
Lawrence | 24 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
Lee | 17 | 17.6% | 5.9% | 11.8% |
Livingston | 39 | 10.3% | 0% | 17.9% |
Logan | 36 | 8.3% | 0% | 27.8% |
Macon | 317 | 6.9% | 1.3% | 22.4% |
Macoupin | 29 | 3.4% | 0% | 34.5% |
Madison | 243 | 4.1% | 2.5% | 23.9% |
Marion | 71 | 2.8% | 1.4% | 28.2% |
Marshall | 11 | 0% | 0% | 27.3% |
Mason | 10 | 30% | 0% | 20% |
Massac | 23 | 4.3% | 0% | 30.4% |
Mcdonough | 8 | 0% | 0% | 37.5% |
Mchenry | 107 | 2.8% | 4.7% | 28% |
Mclean | 193 | 2.1% | 1.6% | 30.6% |
Menard | 6 | 0% | 16.7% | 0% |
Mercer | 12 | 16.7% | 0% | 33.3% |
Monroe | 9 | 0% | 0% | 44.4% |
Montgomery | 35 | 2.9% | 5.7% | 31.4% |
Morgan | 43 | 0% | 2.3% | 44.2% |
Moultrie | 5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
Ogle | 20 | 5% | 0% | 25% |
Peoria | 313 | 4.5% | 5.4% | 15% |
Perry | 31 | 0% | 0% | 45.2% |
Piatt | 6 | 0% | 0% | 16.7% |
Pike | 36 | 8.3% | 0% | 41.7% |
Pope | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
Pulaski | 6 | 0% | 0% | 16.7% |
Putnam | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
Randolph | 42 | 0% | 0% | 40.5% |
Richland | 16 | 0% | 0% | 31.3% |
Rock Island | 113 | 2.7% | 4.4% | 38.9% |
Saline | 31 | 6.5% | 0% | 19.4% |
Sangamon | 239 | 6.7% | 4.2% | 17.6% |
Schuyler | 23 | 52.2% | 4.3% | 8.7% |
Scott | 3 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Shelby | 14 | 14.3% | 0% | 7.1% |
St. Clair | 337 | 2.1% | 3.6% | 18.7% |
Stark | 8 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
Stephenson | 46 | 6.5% | 6.5% | 15.2% |
Tazewell | 129 | 8.5% | 3.1% | 31% |
Union | 16 | 0% | 6.3% | 25% |
Vermilion | 102 | 3.9% | 2.9% | 26.5% |
Wabash | 8 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
Warren | 11 | 0% | 0% | 27.3% |
Washington | 10 | 0% | 10% | 60% |
Wayne | 14 | 7.1% | 0% | 28.6% |
White | 25 | 4% | 0% | 52% |
Whiteside | 34 | 2.9% | 0% | 29.4% |
Will | 320 | 5% | 5% | 16.3% |
Williamson | 46 | 6.5% | 2.2% | 21.7% |
Winnebago | 449 | 4% | 2% | 10.7% |
Woodford | 14 | 14.3% | 0% | 7.1% |