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Friday, November 8, 2024

2019 Recap: Parolees in Steger convicted of property crimes

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There were five offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Steger during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Will County Gazette.

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

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago1,2367.4%92.6%39
Rockford11915.1%84.9%37
Peoria8919.1%80.9%36
Decatur7917.7%82.3%36
Springfield746.8%93.2%38
Joliet6311.1%88.9%35
East Saint Louis4810.4%89.6%38
Waukegan414.9%95.1%37
Kankakee360%100%34
Aurora3520%80%37
Harvey323.1%96.9%40
Blue Island306.7%93.3%45
Champaign2817.9%82.1%39
Elgin2711.1%88.9%35
Danville2615.4%84.6%34
Bloomington2615.4%84.6%32
Belleville263.8%96.2%36
Granite City2516%84%36
Chicago Heights258%92%40
Collinsville219.5%90.5%33
Cicero214.8%95.2%37
Dolton210%100%35
Galesburg2010%90%34
Wheaton195.3%94.7%32
Marion195.3%94.7%38
Urbana1838.9%61.1%36
Calumet City1811.1%88.9%40
Mount Vernon1723.5%76.5%31
Riverdale170%100%36
Freeport150%100%38
Alton1513.3%86.7%35
Maywood156.7%93.3%36
Rock Island147.1%92.9%40
East Moline147.1%92.9%38
Pekin1315.4%84.6%34
Zion1216.7%83.3%33
Melrose Park120%100%32
Quincy1225%75%34
Rantoul128.3%91.7%35
Sterling1225%75%39
Broadview119.1%90.9%36
Berwyn1127.3%72.7%37
Murphysboro1127.3%72.7%38
Charleston1127.3%72.7%34
Centralia1118.2%81.8%36
Wood River1127.3%72.7%37
Mattoon110%100%34
Moline1136.4%63.6%39
North Chicago1010%90%39
Harrisburg1020%80%39

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