There was an offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole in St. Clair County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
The data shows that the released offender was a woman. She was convicted in 2018 when she was 29 years old. She is now 31.
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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of crimes against children were paroled during the fourth quarter of 2018 in each Illinois county.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against children paroled in the fourth quarter of 2018
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee County | 9 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Schuyler County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Cook County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Madison County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 55 |
| Warren County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Vermilion County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Tazewell County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| St. Clair County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 31 |
| Sangamon County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Randolph County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Mclean County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Macoupin County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Macon County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Lake County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Knox County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Kane County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Jefferson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 49 |
| Effingham County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Dupage County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Christian County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
