The data shows that a man and woman were released in Springfield. The younger parolee was a 36-year-old woman sentenced in 2015. The other was a 46-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Quinten D. Higgins. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2017 when he was 44 years old. He is now 46.
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 crimes involving alcohol.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q2 2018
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
97
7.2%
92.8%
42
Kankakee
15
0%
100%
34
Joliet
12
25%
75%
44
Decatur
7
14.3%
85.7%
40
Rockford
6
33.3%
66.7%
38
Elgin
5
20%
80%
37
Aurora
5
20%
80%
48
Cicero
4
0%
100%
37
East Peoria
3
66.7%
33.3%
48
Calumet City
3
0%
100%
34
Bloomington
3
0%
100%
55
Champaign
3
0%
100%
43
Bolingbrook
3
0%
100%
42
Chicago Heights
2
0%
100%
45
North Chicago
2
0%
100%
49
Dolton
2
50%
50%
48
East Moline
2
0%
100%
49
Ottawa
2
0%
100%
56
Mount Prospect
2
0%
100%
38
Peoria
2
0%
100%
48
Belleville
2
0%
100%
39
Tinley Park
2
0%
100%
59
Springfield
2
50%
50%
41
Bridgeview
2
0%
100%
49
Blue Island
2
0%
100%
46
Maywood
2
0%
100%
37
Oak Forest
1
0%
100%
52
Oak Lawn
1
0%
100%
37
Forest Park
1
0%
100%
33
Palatine
1
0%
100%
55
Pembroke Township
1
0%
100%
55
Mount Carmel
1
0%
100%
27
Mount Vernon
1
0%
100%
46
Orland Park
1
0%
100%
32
Mundelein
1
0%
100%
33
Nauvoo
1
0%
100%
63
Newton
1
0%
100%
56
Ogden
1
0%
100%
60
O Fallon
1
0%
100%
60
Oak Brook
1
0%
100%
67
Olympia Fields
1
0%
100%
39
Pontiac
1
0%
100%
41
Villa Park
1
0%
100%
38
Walnut
1
100%
0%
45
West Frankfort
1
0%
100%
64
Westchester
1
0%
100%
46
Westmont
1
0%
100%
51
Willowbrook
1
0%
100%
37
Wilmington
1
0%
100%
43
Woodstock
1
0%
100%
39
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