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July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in University Park convicted of crimes against persons

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There were three offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in University Park during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Will County Gazette.

The data shows that two men and one woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for crimes against persons was 28. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old woman sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 32-year-old man sentenced in 2018.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Travis Johnson. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2016 when he was 28 years old. He is now 31.

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 during the second half of 2018 who were convicted of crimes against persons.

Prisoners convicted of crimes against persons paroled in July-Dec. 2018

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago3049.9%90.1%34
Rockford494.1%95.9%35
Joliet283.6%96.4%35
Decatur280%100%33
Springfield2516%84%33
Peoria2412.5%87.5%35
Kankakee248.3%91.7%37
East Saint Louis1910.5%89.5%36
Aurora175.9%94.1%40
Bloomington1216.7%83.3%31
Calumet City120%100%36
Champaign128.3%91.7%35
Quincy1030%70%33
Elgin1010%90%37
Waukegan1010%90%38
Urbana100%100%30
Harvey90%100%32
Granite City812.5%87.5%36
Galesburg714.3%85.7%32
Chicago Heights714.3%85.7%34
Blue Island70%100%30
Belleville714.3%85.7%38
Marion616.7%83.3%35
Maywood60%100%34
Cicero60%100%29
Danville60%100%42
Alton50%100%34
Dolton50%100%26
Streator50%100%30
Belvidere50%100%29
Carol Stream50%100%30
Des Plaines50%100%41
Freeport50%100%30
Mattoon50%100%38
Riverdale520%80%30
Pekin50%100%43
Oak Lawn40%100%29
Mount Vernon425%75%32
Country Club Hills40%100%39
Lincoln40%100%32
Lyons425%75%43
Lansing40%100%37
Murphysboro425%75%39
Rantoul40%100%29
Sterling425%75%36
Centralia40%100%31
Sycamore40%100%32
University Park333.3%66.7%28
Carbondale333.3%66.7%35
Loves Park30%100%37

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