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Q1 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Jersey County?

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There were eight offenders living in Jersey County released on parole during the first quarter of 2021, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

The data shows five men and three women were released in Jersey County. The median age of the parolees was 38. The youngest parolee was a 33-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2019, and the oldest was a 44-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2020.

The offender incarcerated the longest was Jennifer L. Price. She was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2018 when she was 34 years old. She is now 37.

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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the first quarter of 2021 in each Jersey County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.

Prisoners paroled in Q1 2021
MunicipalityTotal Q1 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
Jerseyville50%0%60%
Grafton20%0%0%
Fidelity10%0%100%

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