The data shows that a man and woman were released in Chicago Ridge. The younger parolee was a 29-year-old woman sentenced in 2016. The other was a 51-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Kiearra Lee. She was convicted of a property crime in 2016 when she was 26 years old. She is now 29.
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 during the second half of 2019 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in July-Dec. 2019
City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 650 | 8% | 92% | 39 |
Rockford | 61 | 19.7% | 80.3% | 37 |
Peoria | 45 | 20% | 80% | 34 |
Decatur | 43 | 18.6% | 81.4% | 36 |
Springfield | 39 | 5.1% | 94.9% | 38 |
Joliet | 36 | 5.6% | 94.4% | 34 |
East Saint Louis | 29 | 10.3% | 89.7% | 35 |
Waukegan | 19 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
Blue Island | 18 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 43 |
Kankakee | 16 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
Chicago Heights | 16 | 6.3% | 93.8% | 37 |
Harvey | 16 | 6.3% | 93.8% | 40 |
Galesburg | 15 | 6.7% | 93.3% | 31 |
Bloomington | 14 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 36 |
Elgin | 14 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 35 |
Champaign | 13 | 15.4% | 84.6% | 39 |
Urbana | 13 | 38.5% | 61.5% | 39 |
Granite City | 12 | 8.3% | 91.7% | 34 |
Dolton | 12 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
Collinsville | 10 | 10% | 90% | 33 |
Wheaton | 10 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Calumet City | 10 | 20% | 80% | 41 |
Danville | 10 | 20% | 80% | 38 |
Zion | 9 | 22.2% | 77.8% | 33 |
Belleville | 9 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 36 |
Quincy | 9 | 22.2% | 77.8% | 32 |
Alton | 9 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
Aurora | 9 | 22.2% | 77.8% | 35 |
Rantoul | 8 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 37 |
Marion | 8 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
Cicero | 8 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
Murphysboro | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 41 |
East Moline | 7 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
Melrose Park | 7 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
Lansing | 7 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
Freeport | 7 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
Ottawa | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 32 |
Sterling | 6 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
Mount Vernon | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 33 |
Harrisburg | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 42 |
Palatine | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 32 |
Bellwood | 6 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
Centralia | 5 | 20% | 80% | 41 |
Bethalto | 5 | 20% | 80% | 26 |
Mattoon | 5 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
Plainfield | 5 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
Park Forest | 5 | 20% | 80% | 36 |
Moline | 5 | 20% | 80% | 45 |
Country Club Hills | 5 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
South Holland | 5 | 20% | 80% | 35 |