The data shows that three men were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for homicide was 37. The youngest parolee was a 24-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 50-year-old man sentenced in 2019.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Robert Salerno. He was convicted of homicide in 2006 when he was 22 years old. He is now 35.
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 in Q2 2019 who were convicted of homicide.
Prisoners convicted of homicide paroled in Q2 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 47 | 10.6% | 89.4% | 46 |
| Waukegan | 4 | 0% | 100% | 52 |
| Aurora | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 47 |
| Lockport | 3 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Calumet City | 3 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Springfield | 2 | 0% | 100% | 52 |
| Rockford | 2 | 50% | 50% | 37 |
| Bellwood | 2 | 50% | 50% | 40 |
| Champaign | 2 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Elgin | 2 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| East Saint Louis | 2 | 0% | 100% | 63 |
| Hazel Crest | 2 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Oak Forest | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| O Fallon | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Litchfield | 1 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Granville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 72 |
| Lovejoy | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| North Chicago | 1 | 100% | 0% | 57 |
| Posen | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Kankakee | 1 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
| Willowbrook | 1 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Glenview | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Mount Vernon | 1 | 0% | 100% | 64 |
| Broadview | 1 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Joliet | 1 | 0% | 100% | 21 |
| Crystal Lake | 1 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Hampshire | 1 | 0% | 100% | 70 |
| Maywood | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Jacksonville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Ottawa | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Saint Anne | 1 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Richton Park | 1 | 0% | 100% | 73 |
| Granite City | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Momence | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Hurst | 1 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Kansas | 1 | 100% | 0% | 27 |
| Danville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Elmwood | 1 | 0% | 100% | 77 |
| Homer Glen | 1 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| East Peoria | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| South Holland | 1 | 0% | 100% | 52 |
| Peoria | 1 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Matteson | 1 | 0% | 100% | 61 |
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