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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees in East Saint Louis convicted of property crimes

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There were 13 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in East Saint Louis during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

The data shows that 13 men were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for property crimes, one is a veteran, and the median age is 35. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced in 2016, and the oldest was a 63-year-old man sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Brett M. Simmons. He was convicted of a property crime in 2009 when he was 19 years old. He is now 28.

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 Q3 2018 who were convicted of property crimes.

Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Q3 2018

City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
360
3.6%
96.4%
38
Rockford
29
3.5%
96.6%
36
Decatur
25
12%
88%
36
Joliet
25
12%
88%
36
Springfield
22
27.3%
72.7%
32
Peoria
22
9.1%
90.9%
33
Aurora
14
28.6%
71.4%
39
East Saint Louis
13
0%
100%
35
Waukegan
11
18.2%
81.8%
29
Kankakee
10
30%
70%
37
Belleville
9
11.1%
88.9%
27
Granite City
8
12.5%
87.5%
32
Rock Island
8
0%
100%
38
Chicago Heights
8
12.5%
87.5%
44
Zion
7
0%
100%
35
Champaign
6
16.7%
83.3%
41
Cicero
6
0%
100%
35
Danville
6
16.7%
83.3%
28
Mount Vernon
5
40%
60%
38
Mattoon
5
0%
100%
36
Quincy
5
40%
60%
41
Edwardsville
5
40%
60%
34
Lombard
5
0%
100%
42
Harvey
5
20%
80%
33
Marion
5
20%
80%
32
Alton
5
0%
100%
36
Bloomington
5
0%
100%
32
Round Lake
4
25%
75%
40
Park Forest
4
0%
100%
41
Maywood
4
0%
100%
58
Elgin
4
0%
100%
37
Carbondale
4
25%
75%
41
Herrin
4
25%
75%
39
Riverdale
4
0%
100%
35
Schaumburg
4
0%
100%
39
Harrisburg
4
0%
100%
36
Galesburg
4
0%
100%
34
Freeport
4
0%
100%
40
Midlothian
3
0%
100%
28
Dolton
3
0%
100%
35
Addison
3
0%
100%
27
Villa Park
3
0%
100%
36
Hazel Crest
3
33.3%
66.7%
36
Markham
3
33.3%
66.7%
44
West Frankfort
3
33.3%
66.7%
38
East Peoria
3
33.3%
66.7%
33
Jerseyville
3
0%
100%
32
Elmwood Park
3
0%
100%
25
Blue Island
3
0%
100%
43
Clinton
3
33.3%
66.7%
27

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