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Q1 2018 Recap: Parolees in Decatur convicted of property crimes

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There were 22 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Decatur during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Macon Reporter.

The data shows that 20 men and two women were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for property crimes was 37. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 66-year-old man sentenced in 2009.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was James Carothers Jr. He was convicted of a property crime in 2009 when he was 56 years old. He is now 66.

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 property crimes.

Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Q1 2018

City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
335
5.1%
94.9%
40
Rockford
34
14.7%
85.3%
34
Springfield
29
10.3%
89.7%
34
Decatur
22
9.1%
90.9%
37
Aurora
21
9.5%
90.5%
34
Peoria
19
15.8%
84.2%
40
Waukegan
13
7.7%
92.3%
36
Joliet
12
16.7%
83.3%
31
Champaign
11
54.6%
45.5%
36
Danville
10
0%
100%
37
Alton
10
10%
90%
41
Broadview
9
0%
100%
31
Granite City
8
12.5%
87.5%
35
Bloomington
8
12.5%
87.5%
34
East Saint Louis
7
0%
100%
39
Edwardsville
7
14.3%
85.7%
32
Kankakee
7
0%
100%
37
Wheaton
6
16.7%
83.3%
40
Pekin
6
50%
50%
38
Berwyn
6
0%
100%
36
Harvey
5
0%
100%
46
Marion
5
20%
80%
34
Dolton
5
0%
100%
30
Galesburg
5
20%
80%
33
Freeport
4
0%
100%
29
Calumet City
4
0%
100%
27
Chicago Heights
4
0%
100%
28
North Chicago
4
0%
100%
45
Centralia
4
0%
100%
26
Murphysboro
4
0%
100%
31
Elgin
4
0%
100%
31
East Peoria
4
25%
75%
44
Zion
4
0%
100%
36
Bradley
4
0%
100%
38
Riverdale
4
0%
100%
43
Collinsville
4
0%
100%
35
Streator
4
0%
100%
40
Belleville
4
0%
100%
27
Quincy
4
0%
100%
39
Rock Island
4
0%
100%
43
Lombard
3
0%
100%
43
Blue Island
3
0%
100%
37
Markham
3
0%
100%
38
Lockport
3
0%
100%
41
La Salle
3
33.3%
66.7%
36
Saint Charles
3
66.7%
33.3%
44
Ullin
3
0%
100%
24
Urbana
3
0%
100%
56
Woodstock
3
0%
100%
33
Maywood
3
33.3%
66.7%
30

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