Metro East Sun

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole near Illinois zip code 62226 during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

The data shows that the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2018 when he was 29.

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 zips in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in the fourth quarter who were convicted of drug crimes.

Prisoners convicted of drug crimes paroled in the fourth quarter

Zip	Total # of Parolees	% Women	% Men	Median Age
60624	36	16.7%	83.3%	37
60607	32	3.1%	96.9%	45
60644	30	10%	90%	39
60623	29	3.4%	96.6%	42
60901	24	0%	100%	36
60628	19	10.5%	89.5%	42
60651	17	5.9%	94.1%	38
60636	17	0%	100%	43
60620	16	12.5%	87.5%	37
60608	16	12.5%	87.5%	33
60612	16	12.5%	87.5%	37
60621	14	7.1%	92.9%	39
60619	13	0%	100%	38
62703	12	0%	100%	37
62205	12	8.3%	91.7%	39
61832	12	16.7%	83.3%	35
62301	10	10%	90%	34
60435	10	10%	90%	37
62702	9	11.1%	88.9%	36
61944	8	25%	75%	38
60637	8	0%	100%	41
60617	8	0%	100%	43
61701	8	12.5%	87.5%	43
60647	7	28.6%	71.4%	44
60505	7	42.9%	57.1%	36
60409	7	0%	100%	37
61604	7	14.3%	85.7%	39
62959	7	14.3%	85.7%	42
60639	7	0%	100%	43
62521	7	14.3%	85.7%	36
60406	7	0%	100%	34
60629	7	0%	100%	36
62002	6	0%	100%	38
60153	6	0%	100%	41
62439	6	16.7%	83.3%	37
61605	6	0%	100%	39
60085	6	50%	50%	33
60609	6	16.7%	83.3%	48
60115	5	20%	80%	28
61201	5	20%	80%	40
61820	5	0%	100%	39
62881	5	40%	60%	42
60411	5	0%	100%	39
60104	5	20%	80%	33
61032	5	20%	80%	33
61101	5	20%	80%	34
62040	5	20%	80%	38
60649	5	0%	100%	33
60645	5	20%	80%	37
61354	4	25%	75%	38