The data shows that the 31 released offenders living in Belvidere zip code were men. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age was 33. The youngest parolee was a 19-year-old man convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2018, and the oldest was a 64-year-old man convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Joseph Follis. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2009, when he was 19 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.
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