The data shows that the four released offenders living in East Saint Louis zip code were men. The median age of the parolees was 48. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2016, and the oldest was a 27-year-old man convicted of homicide in 1976.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Isaac Smith. He was convicted of homicide in 1976, when he was 27 years old. He is now 72.
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.
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