The data shows that seven men and one woman were released in Fairview Heights. The median age of the parolees was 38. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2017, and the oldest was a 77-year-old man sentenced for a financial crime or fraud in 2016.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Terry L. Swan. He was convicted of a property crime in 2011 when he was 29 years old. He is now 37.
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 2018.