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Q4 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Hometown?

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There were two offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Hometown zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Cook News.

The data shows that man and woman were released in Hometown. The younger parolee was a 32-year-old man sentenced in 2019. The other was a 53-year-old woman sentenced in 2019.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jonathan Rizzo. He was convicted in 2019 when he was 31 years old. He is now 32.

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 the fourth quarter.

CityCountiesTotal Q4 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
ChicagoCook1,6130.9%2.4%21%
RockfordWinnebago1350.7%1.5%10.4%
KankakeeKankakee1109.1%7.3%21.8%
PeoriaPeoria942.1%3.2%24.5%
JolietWill873.5%1.2%18.4%
SpringfieldSangamon821.2%2.4%28.1%
DecaturMacon734.1%0%20.6%
East Saint LouisSt. Clair717%5.6%26.8%
AuroraKane, DuPage, Will460%2.2%23.9%
WaukeganLake410%0%14.6%
DanvilleVermilion400%0%30%
Blue IslandCook370%0%18.9%
ChampaignChampaign370%2.7%24.3%
Chicago HeightsCook365.6%13.9%13.9%
Calumet CityCook350%2.9%20%
BloomingtonMcLean342.9%0%29.4%
HarveyCook320%3.1%3.1%
DoltonCook300%6.7%3.3%
UrbanaChampaign283.6%0%25%
QuincyAdams270%0%40.7%
FreeportStephenson248.3%0%20.8%
MaywoodCook240%0%25%
MarionWilliamson230%4.4%30.4%
ElginKane, Cook220%4.6%18.2%
BerwynCook214.8%4.8%14.3%
RiverdaleCook210%4.8%9.5%
BellwoodCook195.3%0%26.3%
GalesburgKnox190%5.3%21.1%
Granite CityMadison180%0%27.8%
CiceroCook160%0%18.8%
AltonMadison150%0%40%
BolingbrookWill150%0%13.3%
CollinsvilleMadison150%0%26.7%
LansingCook150%0%13.3%
Park ForestCook150%6.7%6.7%
South HollandCook150%6.7%13.3%
Mount VernonJefferson1421.4%0%21.4%
NormalMcLean140%7.1%14.3%
SalemMarion140%0%35.7%
PekinTazewell137.7%0%30.8%
BellevilleSt. Clair120%0%8.3%
MattoonColes120%0%33.3%
North ChicagoLake120%8.3%16.7%
ParisEdgar120%0%66.7%
WheatonDuPage128.3%0%16.7%
CentraliaMarion110%0%27.3%
East MolineRock Island110%0%27.3%
EvanstonCook110%0%9.1%
LincolnLogan119.1%0%27.3%
ZionLake110%0%9.1%

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