The data shows that 10 men and one woman were released in Godfrey. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 34. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old woman sentenced for a property crime in 2017, and the oldest was a 47-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2016.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Mark A. Vann. He was convicted of a property crime in 2014 when he was 39 years old. He is now 45.
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.