Rebecca Hooks First Deputy Director of Illinois State Police | Official Website
Rebecca Hooks First Deputy Director of Illinois State Police | Official Website
The Registry showed 33 sexual offenders living in Logan County, compared to 31 the month before. During this period, two offenders left Logan County and four moved into the area.
All four of the offenders who moved to Logan County in June were sexual predators.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offenders moving into Logan County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.
According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.
Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.
Registered Sex Offenders in Logan County as of June 2024
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan M. Malone | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child sex offender present in a school zone and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Carlon W. Lewis Jr. | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Christopher G. Hegland | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Crispin Fader Laya | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| David M. Yoshikane | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dennis C. Layman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Devon Michael Stribling | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Donald Needham | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Deviate sexual assault, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011, Rape and Violate sex offender registration |
| Edward H. Kilday | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Attempt, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Edward P. Malerich | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Hasan Qazi | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jacob L. Taylor | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jerome Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Jesse D. Plummer | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16 |
| Jessi D. Schmidt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Joel B. Mitchell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jon D. Oconnor | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Attempt and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Joseph L. Johnston | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Child pornography/reproduce/sell |
| Kevin Dowdell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| Khalif Kelly | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Larry E. Morford | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Lucious Tate | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Mark J. Sedlacek | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Michael L. Tucker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Nathan Andrew Gee | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Sexual exploitation/expose organs |
| Robert C. Schultz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Roger L. Mittelsteadt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ronald Carpenter | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Ronald H. Deshazo | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Unlawful restraint |
| Ronald Lee Houston | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Ryan Woodard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Scott Lee Jones | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Tyler C. Griffin | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Grooming |
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