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Q3 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Belvidere?

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There were nine offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Belvidere zip codes, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rockford Sun.

The data shows that all of the released offenders in Belvidere were men. The median age of the parolees was 30. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced in 2017 and the oldest was a 56-year-old man sentenced in 2019.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jeremy Mares. He was convicted in 2012 when he was 23 years old. He is now 31.

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 third quarter.

CityCountiesTotal Q3 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
ChicagoCook1,4660.9%2.1%24.3%
RockfordWinnebago1373.7%1.5%20.4%
KankakeeKankakee9413.8%5.3%16%
SpringfieldSangamon821.2%3.7%24.4%
PeoriaPeoria800%0%33.8%
DecaturMacon760%1.3%17.1%
JolietWill740%2.7%25.7%
DanvilleVermilion449.1%0%31.8%
East Saint LouisSt. Clair402.5%10%12.5%
Chicago HeightsCook375.4%5.4%16.2%
WaukeganLake352.9%2.9%25.7%
HarveyCook310%6.5%19.4%
BloomingtonMcLean303.3%0%36.7%
ChampaignChampaign300%0%23.3%
CiceroCook296.9%6.9%13.8%
QuincyAdams290%3.5%41.4%
Calumet CityCook260%3.9%11.5%
AuroraKane, DuPage254%0%44%
ElginCook, Kane240%0%29.2%
Granite CityMadison240%16.7%12.5%
RiverdaleCook240%0%20.8%
AltonMadison200%0%40%
Blue IslandCook200%0%5%
DoltonCook200%0%0%
PekinTazewell190%0%47.4%
UrbanaChampaign190%10.5%21.1%
BroadviewCook185.6%0%22.2%
FreeportStephenson160%6.3%18.8%
JacksonvilleMorgan160%0%68.8%
MaywoodCook160%0%25%
Rock IslandRock Island160%12.5%43.8%
BellevilleSt. Clair150%0%20%
BerwynCook150%0%20%
GalesburgKnox150%0%26.7%
MarionWilliamson150%0%40%
ZionLake156.7%0%13.3%
Melrose ParkCook147.1%0%21.4%
BellwoodCook137.7%7.7%15.4%
CentraliaMarion130%0%30.8%
LansingCook130%7.7%7.7%
Mount VernonJefferson130%0%46.2%
OttawaLaSalle130%0%30.8%
LincolnLogan119.1%0%27.3%
PontiacLivingston110%0%36.4%
RantoulChampaign110%0%9.1%
Round LakeLake110%0%36.4%
South HollandCook110%0%27.3%
CharlestonColes100%0%70%
Country Club HillsCook100%10%40%
MattesonCook100%0%10%

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