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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in De Witt County?

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There were four offenders released on parole during the second quarter that live in De Witt County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.

The data shows that all of the released offenders in De Witt County were men. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 42. The youngest parolee was a 28-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2016, and the oldest was a 58-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2016.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Mark A. Hill. He was convicted of a property crime in 2016 when he was 55 years old. He is now 58.

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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the second quarter in each De Witt County municipality.

MunicipalityTotal Q2 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
Clinton20%0%50%
Wapella10%0%0%
Dewitt10%0%0%

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