The data shows that 79 men and eight women were released in Decatur. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 37. The youngest parolee is a 22-year-old man sentenced for crimes involving one or more weapons in 2016, and the oldest is a 66-year-old man sentenced for property crimes in 2009.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest is Coryell S. Henz. He was convicted of crimes against a person in 2002 when he was 21 years old. He is now 38.
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 the first quarter.
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