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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Rockford convicted of crimes against justice

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There were eight offenders convicted of crimes against justice released on parole in Rockford during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

The data shows that eight men were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for crimes against justice was 26. The youngest parolee was a 19-year-old man sentenced in 2018, and the oldest was a 30-year-old man sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Christopher A. Emerson. He was convicted of a crime against justice in 2017 when he was 28 years old. He is now 30.

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 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in Q4 2018 who were convicted of crimes against justice.

Prisoners convicted of crimes against justice paroled in Q4 2018

City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
46
6.5%
93.5%
35
Rockford
8
0%
100%
26
Decatur
6
0%
100%
32
Maywood
3
0%
100%
30
Peoria
2
0%
100%
24
Danville
2
0%
100%
38
Belleville
2
0%
100%
37
Mattoon
1
0%
100%
30
Loves Park
1
0%
100%
24
Leland
1
0%
100%
27
Mchenry
1
100%
0%
24
Kewanee
1
0%
100%
24
Momence
1
0%
100%
38
Hazel Crest
1
0%
100%
21
Watseka
1
100%
0%
42
Olney
1
0%
100%
20
Washington
1
0%
100%
31
Stanford
1
0%
100%
37
Springfield
1
0%
100%
37
Skokie
1
0%
100%
43
Seneca
1
0%
100%
38
Rockton
1
0%
100%
44
Ramsey
1
0%
100%
32
Pekin
1
0%
100%
27
Ottawa
1
0%
100%
20
Havana
1
100%
0%
27
Harvard
1
0%
100%
32
Charleston
1
0%
100%
29
Champaign
1
0%
100%
22
Centralia
1
0%
100%
42
Cambridge
1
0%
100%
33
Calumet City
1
0%
100%
51
Bonnie
1
100%
0%
26
Blue Island
1
0%
100%
25
Batavia
1
0%
100%
39
Aurora
1
0%
100%
35
Chicago Heights
1
0%
100%
50
Cicero
1
0%
100%
23
Greenville
1
0%
100%
29
Glenwood
1
0%
100%
24
Evanston
1
0%
100%
31
Elgin
1
0%
100%
46
East Saint Louis
1
0%
100%
33
East Peoria
1
0%
100%
33
Dolton
1
0%
100%
32
Dixon
1
0%
100%
39
Country Club Hills
1
0%
100%
25
Addison
1
0%
100%
50

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