The data shows that 11 men and three women were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes against persons, one is a veteran, and the median age is 35. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old man sentenced in 2016, and the oldest was a 54-year-old man sentenced in 2016.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Leana Decker. She was convicted of a crime against a person in 2015 when she was 26 years old. She is now 30.
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 Q1 2018 who were convicted of crimes against persons.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against persons paroled in Q1 2018
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