The data shows that five men were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for property crimes was 30. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced in 2018, and the oldest was a 35-year-old man sentenced in 2019.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Samuel Waue. He was convicted of a property crime in 2017 when he was 30 years old. He is now 33.
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 in 2019 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in 2019
City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 1,236 | 7.4% | 92.6% | 39 |
Rockford | 119 | 15.1% | 84.9% | 37 |
Peoria | 89 | 19.1% | 80.9% | 36 |
Decatur | 79 | 17.7% | 82.3% | 36 |
Springfield | 74 | 6.8% | 93.2% | 38 |
Joliet | 63 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 35 |
East Saint Louis | 48 | 10.4% | 89.6% | 38 |
Waukegan | 41 | 4.9% | 95.1% | 37 |
Kankakee | 36 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Aurora | 35 | 20% | 80% | 37 |
Harvey | 32 | 3.1% | 96.9% | 40 |
Blue Island | 30 | 6.7% | 93.3% | 45 |
Champaign | 28 | 17.9% | 82.1% | 39 |
Elgin | 27 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 35 |
Danville | 26 | 15.4% | 84.6% | 34 |
Bloomington | 26 | 15.4% | 84.6% | 32 |
Belleville | 26 | 3.8% | 96.2% | 36 |
Granite City | 25 | 16% | 84% | 36 |
Chicago Heights | 25 | 8% | 92% | 40 |
Collinsville | 21 | 9.5% | 90.5% | 33 |
Cicero | 21 | 4.8% | 95.2% | 37 |
Dolton | 21 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
Galesburg | 20 | 10% | 90% | 34 |
Wheaton | 19 | 5.3% | 94.7% | 32 |
Marion | 19 | 5.3% | 94.7% | 38 |
Urbana | 18 | 38.9% | 61.1% | 36 |
Calumet City | 18 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 40 |
Mount Vernon | 17 | 23.5% | 76.5% | 31 |
Riverdale | 17 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
Freeport | 15 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
Alton | 15 | 13.3% | 86.7% | 35 |
Maywood | 15 | 6.7% | 93.3% | 36 |
Rock Island | 14 | 7.1% | 92.9% | 40 |
East Moline | 14 | 7.1% | 92.9% | 38 |
Pekin | 13 | 15.4% | 84.6% | 34 |
Zion | 12 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 33 |
Melrose Park | 12 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Quincy | 12 | 25% | 75% | 34 |
Rantoul | 12 | 8.3% | 91.7% | 35 |
Sterling | 12 | 25% | 75% | 39 |
Broadview | 11 | 9.1% | 90.9% | 36 |
Berwyn | 11 | 27.3% | 72.7% | 37 |
Murphysboro | 11 | 27.3% | 72.7% | 38 |
Charleston | 11 | 27.3% | 72.7% | 34 |
Centralia | 11 | 18.2% | 81.8% | 36 |
Wood River | 11 | 27.3% | 72.7% | 37 |
Mattoon | 11 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Moline | 11 | 36.4% | 63.6% | 39 |
North Chicago | 10 | 10% | 90% | 39 |
Harrisburg | 10 | 20% | 80% | 39 |