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Q2 2018 Recap: Parolees in Springfield convicted of financial crimes or fraud

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There were five offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Springfield during the second quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.

The data shows that three men and two women were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for financial crimes or fraud was 35. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 52-year-old man sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Rachel Dunn-Offer. She was convicted of a financial crime or fraud in 2016 when she was 38 years old. She is now 40.

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 Q2 2018 who were convicted of financial crimes or fraud.

Prisoners convicted of financial crimes or fraud paroled in Q2 2018

City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
60
10%
90%
38
Joliet
9
0%
100%
38
Decatur
8
12.5%
87.5%
42
Peoria
8
12.5%
87.5%
38
Springfield
5
40%
60%
35
Kankakee
4
0%
100%
45
Melrose Park
4
0%
100%
38
Bloomington
4
0%
100%
39
Rockford
4
25%
75%
50
Steger
3
0%
100%
55
Champaign
3
0%
100%
37
Harrisburg
3
0%
100%
37
Aurora
3
66.7%
33.3%
30
Waukegan
3
0%
100%
44
East Saint Louis
2
50%
50%
42
Freeport
2
0%
100%
39
Palatine
2
0%
100%
39
Glendale Heights
2
0%
100%
38
Des Plaines
2
0%
100%
38
Oak Lawn
2
50%
50%
37
Rantoul
2
0%
100%
47
North Chicago
2
0%
100%
32
Elgin
2
0%
100%
52
Belleville
2
0%
100%
40
Wauconda
2
0%
100%
25
Chicago Heights
2
0%
100%
43
Quincy
2
0%
100%
47
Calumet City
2
0%
100%
31
Neoga
1
100%
0%
50
Mchenry
1
0%
100%
35
Maywood
1
0%
100%
43
O Fallon
1
0%
100%
36
Momence
1
100%
0%
35
Montgomery
1
0%
100%
56
Morris
1
0%
100%
42
Mount Vernon
1
0%
100%
41
Normal
1
100%
0%
44
Newton
1
0%
100%
30
Mount Olive
1
0%
100%
30
Mundelein
1
0%
100%
27
Okawville
1
0%
100%
24
Olney
1
100%
0%
45
Ottawa
1
0%
100%
23
Sterling
1
0%
100%
38
Streamwood
1
0%
100%
21
Streator
1
0%
100%
27
Taylorville
1
0%
100%
52
Troy
1
100%
0%
38
Urbana
1
0%
100%
63
Vienna
1
0%
100%
32

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