The data shows that a man and woman were released in Burbank. The younger parolee was a 39-year-old woman sentenced in 2015. The other was a 42-year-old man sentenced in 2018.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Candy Ely. She was convicted of a property crime in 2015 when she was 35 years old. She is now 39.
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 first half of 2019 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Jan.-June 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 632 | 6.6% | 93.4% | 38 |
| Rockford | 58 | 10.3% | 89.7% | 37 |
| Peoria | 44 | 18.2% | 81.8% | 37 |
| Decatur | 38 | 15.8% | 84.2% | 37 |
| Springfield | 36 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 38 |
| Joliet | 28 | 17.9% | 82.1% | 36 |
| Aurora | 28 | 17.9% | 82.1% | 37 |
| Waukegan | 23 | 8.7% | 91.3% | 37 |
| Kankakee | 20 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| East Saint Louis | 20 | 10% | 90% | 42 |
| Danville | 17 | 11.8% | 88.2% | 31 |
| Belleville | 17 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Harvey | 17 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Champaign | 15 | 20% | 80% | 39 |
| Bloomington | 14 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 27 |
| Cicero | 13 | 7.7% | 92.3% | 38 |
| Granite City | 13 | 23.1% | 76.9% | 38 |
| Elgin | 13 | 7.7% | 92.3% | 36 |
| Collinsville | 12 | 8.3% | 91.7% | 33 |
| Riverdale | 12 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Blue Island | 12 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
| Mount Vernon | 11 | 27.3% | 72.7% | 31 |
| Marion | 11 | 9.1% | 90.9% | 39 |
| Maywood | 10 | 10% | 90% | 39 |
| Chicago Heights | 10 | 10% | 90% | 42 |
| Dolton | 10 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Rock Island | 9 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 39 |
| Wheaton | 9 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 33 |
| Calumet City | 9 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Broadview | 8 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 40 |
| Berwyn | 8 | 37.5% | 62.5% | 34 |
| Pekin | 8 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 32 |
| Charleston | 8 | 37.5% | 62.5% | 34 |
| Freeport | 8 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Moline | 7 | 42.9% | 57.1% | 34 |
| Saint Charles | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 35 |
| Wood River | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 39 |
| Centralia | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 31 |
| East Moline | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 36 |
| Melrose Park | 6 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| North Chicago | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 40 |
| Mattoon | 6 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Streamwood | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 33 |
| Alton | 6 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 38 |
| Sterling | 6 | 50% | 50% | 40 |
| Bolingbrook | 6 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Dekalb | 6 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| West Frankfort | 5 | 20% | 80% | 34 |
| Ottawa | 5 | 20% | 80% | 28 |
| Park Forest | 5 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
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