Metro East Sun

There was one offender released on parole during the first quarter living near Illinois zip code 62264, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

The data shows that the man was released in the Centralia zip code. The 27-year-old parolee wasn't a veteran.

He was sentenced to 1 year in prison for a crime involving drugs in 2018 when he was 26 years old.