The data shows that three men and two women were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes involving alcohol, one is a veteran, and the median age is 47. The youngest parolee was a 28-year-old man sentenced in 2018, and the oldest was a 73-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Thomas Cole. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2017 when he was 72 years old. He is now 73.
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 in 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in 2018
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