The data shows that 18 men and three women were released in Belleville. Of the parolees, two are veterans, and the median age is 35. The youngest parolee is a 21-year-old man sentenced for property crimes in 2016, and the oldest is a 59-year-old man sentenced for property crimes in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest is Laron D. Ware. He was convicted of property crimes in 2007 when he was 26 years old. He is now 38.
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 the fourth quarter.