The data shows that 11 men were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for homicide, two were veterans, and the median age was 48. The youngest parolee was a 38-year-old man sentenced in 1999, and the oldest was a 69-year-old man sentenced in 1988.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Kevin Green. He was convicted of homicide in 1988 when he was 38 years old. He is now 69.
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 who were convicted of homicide.
Prisoners convicted of homicide paroled in 2018