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July-Dec. 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62521 convicted of drug crimes

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There were 13 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62521 during the second half of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Macon Reporter.

The data shows that nine men and four women were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for drug crimes was 33. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old woman sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 54-year-old man sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Marcellious A. Blue. He was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2011 when he was 38 years old. He is now 47.

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 zips in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the second half of 2019 who were convicted of drug crimes.

Prisoners convicted of drug crimes paroled during the second half of 2019

ZipTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
60644717%93%38
606246621.2%78.8%39
60623545.6%94.4%42
60607456.7%93.3%45
60651424.8%95.2%39
606123910.3%89.7%40
60901392.6%97.4%38
60628365.6%94.4%42
60620355.7%94.3%38
60636310%100%43
60621293.4%96.6%41
606082711.1%88.9%34
60619270%100%40
62703263.8%96.2%37
618322416.7%83.3%35
623012119%81%35
60629195.3%94.7%39
60639195.3%94.7%40
60435185.6%94.4%39
605051717.6%82.4%35
60637175.9%94.1%39
61701166.3%93.8%37
60617160%100%44
60649156.7%93.3%39
62650156.7%93.3%34
62702156.7%93.3%37
62205156.7%93.3%39
60609156.7%93.3%41
600851428.6%71.4%36
620021414.3%85.7%37
616041414.3%85.7%39
629591315.4%84.6%43
625211330.8%69.2%34
61605137.7%92.3%36
615541323.1%76.9%32
612011216.7%83.3%37
604111118.2%81.8%40
619441127.3%72.7%36
60409100%100%38
60153100%100%37
606451010%90%40
619201010%90%35
62864911.1%88.9%38
61820922.2%77.8%41
61101922.2%77.8%34
61603825%75%39
60647837.5%62.5%42
60653812.5%87.5%36
61104812.5%87.5%35
61032812.5%87.5%37

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