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Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Jan.-June 2018 Recap: Parolees in Joliet convicted of public safety violations

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There was an offender convicted of a public safety violation released on parole in Joliet during the first half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Will County Gazette.

The data shows that the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2018 when he was 55.

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 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the first half of 2018 who were convicted of public safety violations.

Prisoners convicted of public safety violations paroled in Jan.-June 2018

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago333.3%66.7%40
Joliet10%100%57
Mount Vernon10%100%47
Riverdale10%100%80

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