The data shows that 35 men and six women were released in East Saint Louis. Of the parolees, one is a veteran and the median age is 40. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old man sentenced in 2019 and the oldest was a 64-year-old man sentenced in 1976.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Ernie J. Slaughter. He was convicted in 1976 when he was 20 years old. He is now 64.
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 second quarter.
| City | Counties | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Cook | 1,558 | 1.2% | 3% | 27.3% |
| Rockford | Winnebago | 160 | 1.3% | 1.3% | 18.8% |
| Decatur | Macon | 90 | 1.1% | 0% | 18.9% |
| Peoria | Peoria | 88 | 2.3% | 1.1% | 18.2% |
| Springfield | Sangamon | 79 | 0% | 2.5% | 27.9% |
| Kankakee | Kankakee | 75 | 5.3% | 1.3% | 30.7% |
| Joliet | Will | 66 | 3% | 1.5% | 24.2% |
| Aurora | Kane, DuPage | 52 | 0% | 5.8% | 15.4% |
| Danville | Vermilion | 44 | 6.8% | 2.3% | 36.4% |
| Waukegan | Lake | 43 | 0% | 9.3% | 11.6% |
| East Saint Louis | St. Clair | 41 | 0% | 4.9% | 14.6% |
| Bloomington | McLean | 36 | 2.8% | 0% | 47.2% |
| Elgin | Cook, Kane | 35 | 0% | 5.7% | 22.9% |
| Harvey | Cook | 33 | 0% | 0% | 21.2% |
| Chicago Heights | Cook | 30 | 0% | 0% | 26.7% |
| Calumet City | Cook | 29 | 0% | 10.3% | 17.2% |
| Broadview | Cook | 28 | 32.1% | 3.6% | 14.3% |
| Riverdale | Cook | 28 | 0% | 0% | 21.4% |
| Dolton | Cook | 26 | 3.9% | 0% | 26.9% |
| Blue Island | Cook | 25 | 0% | 0% | 28% |
| Champaign | Champaign | 25 | 8% | 8% | 12% |
| Cicero | Cook | 22 | 0% | 0% | 4.6% |
| Quincy | Adams | 22 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Alton | Madison | 19 | 10.5% | 0% | 31.6% |
| Granite City | Madison | 19 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 21.1% |
| Maywood | Cook | 19 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 36.8% |
| Pekin | Tazewell | 19 | 0% | 0% | 52.6% |
| Galesburg | Knox | 18 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Mount Vernon | Jefferson | 18 | 5.6% | 5.6% | 44.4% |
| Hazel Crest | Cook | 17 | 0% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Urbana | Champaign | 16 | 0% | 0% | 31.3% |
| Belleville | St. Clair | 15 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Centralia | Marion | 15 | 6.7% | 0% | 20% |
| Rock Island | Rock Island | 15 | 0% | 0% | 46.7% |
| Round Lake | Lake | 15 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Zion | Lake | 15 | 0% | 0% | 26.7% |
| Bellwood | Cook | 14 | 0% | 14.3% | 21.4% |
| Berwyn | Cook | 14 | 0% | 0% | 21.4% |
| Dekalb | DeKalb | 14 | 0% | 0% | 28.6% |
| East Peoria | Tazewell | 14 | 0% | 7.1% | 21.4% |
| Freeport | Stephenson | 14 | 0% | 0% | 14.3% |
| Lansing | Cook | 14 | 0% | 0% | 28.6% |
| Charleston | Coles | 13 | 0% | 0% | 53.9% |
| East Moline | Rock Island | 13 | 7.7% | 0% | 30.8% |
| Jacksonville | Morgan | 13 | 0% | 7.7% | 53.9% |
| North Chicago | Lake | 13 | 7.7% | 7.7% | 15.4% |
| Harrisburg | Saline | 12 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Melrose Park | Cook | 12 | 0% | 0% | 8.3% |
| Belvidere | Boone | 11 | 0% | 0% | 27.3% |
| Collinsville | Madison | 11 | 0% | 0% | 9.1% |
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