The data shows that two men and two women were released in Athens. The median age of the parolees was 40. The youngest parolee was a 28-year-old man sentenced for a financial crime or fraud in 2016, and the oldest was a 53-year-old woman sentenced for a crime involving alcohol in 2011.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Joyce Stuebinger. She was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2011 when he was 46 years old. She is now 53.
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 2018.