The data shows that three men were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for homicide was 32. The youngest parolee was a 27-year-old man sentenced in 2008, and the oldest was a 40-year-old man sentenced in 1997.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Rodney Sanchez. He was convicted of homicide in 1997 when he was 18 years old. He is now 40.
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 Q3 2018 who were convicted of homicide.
Prisoners convicted of homicide paroled in Q3 2018
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
45
2.2%
97.8%
42
East Saint Louis
4
0%
100%
45
Chicago Heights
3
0%
100%
32
Harvey
2
50%
50%
33
Decatur
2
0%
100%
31
De Soto
2
0%
100%
50
Effingham
2
0%
100%
52
Rockford
2
0%
100%
52
Kankakee
2
0%
100%
50
Bellwood
2
0%
100%
43
Midlothian
1
0%
100%
42
Moline
1
0%
100%
38
Mchenry
1
100%
0%
20
Aurora
1
0%
100%
25
Normal
1
0%
100%
40
Park Forest
1
0%
100%
55
Peoria
1
0%
100%
41
Rutland
1
0%
100%
38
Sterling
1
100%
0%
31
Ullin
1
0%
100%
29
Matteson
1
0%
100%
42
Markham
1
100%
0%
34
Berwyn
1
0%
100%
48
Blue Island
1
0%
100%
37
Carol Stream
1
100%
0%
29
Champaign
1
0%
100%
41
Dixon
1
0%
100%
43
Dolton
1
0%
100%
59
Evergreen Park
1
0%
100%
42
Jerseyville
1
0%
100%
63
Joliet
1
0%
100%
50
Lansing
1
0%
100%
40
Zion
1
0%
100%
39
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