The data shows that 299 men and 50 women were released in Madison County. Of the parolees, seven were veterans, and the median age was 36. The youngest parolee was a 20-year-old man convicted of a property crime in 2018, and the oldest was a 72-year-old man convicted of a crime against one or more children in 2014.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Larry D. Aday. He was convicted of a property crime in 2000 when he was 32 years old. He is now 51.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in 2018 in each Madison County municipality.
| Municipality | Total 2018 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhambra | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Alton | 74 | 0% | 2.7% | 32.4% |
| Bethalto | 11 | 0% | 0% | 45.5% |
| Collinsville | 32 | 0% | 3.1% | 25% |
| Cottage Hills | 10 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| Dorsey | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| East Alton | 23 | 0% | 0% | 34.8% |
| Edwardsville | 28 | 3.6% | 0% | 21.4% |
| Glen Carbon | 6 | 0% | 0% | 16.7% |
| Godfrey | 4 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Granite City | 96 | 1% | 1% | 21.9% |
| Hamel | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Hartford | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Highland | 11 | 0% | 0% | 9.1% |
| Livingston | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Madison | 14 | 0% | 7.1% | 14.3% |
| Maryville | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Moro | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| New Douglas | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Roxana | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Saint Jacob | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| South Roxana | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Troy | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Venice | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wood River | 18 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Worden | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
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