The data shows 25 men and one woman were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes against persons, one was a veteran, and the median age was 37. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced in 2020, and the oldest was a 67-year-old man sentenced in 2020.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Ricky Curtis. He was convicted in 2017 when he was 39 years old. He is now 45.
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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of crimes against persons were paroled during the third quarter of 2021 in each Illinois county.
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | 182 | 7.69% | 92.31% | 34 |
| Winnebago | 26 | 3.85% | 96.15% | 37 |
| Macon | 23 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| St. Clair | 18 | 5.56% | 94.44% | 40 |
| Peoria | 15 | 6.67% | 93.33% | 40 |
| Will | 15 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Lake | 14 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Kane | 10 | 0% | 100% | 29.5 |
| Kankakee | 9 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Mchenry | 9 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Champaign | 8 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 36.5 |
| Adams | 7 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Coles | 6 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Sangamon | 6 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Vermilion | 6 | 16.67% | 83.33% | 39 |
| Dupage | 5 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Lee | 5 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Madison | 5 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Mclean | 5 | 20% | 80% | 33 |
| Christian | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32.5 |
| Dekalb | 4 | 0% | 100% | 40.5 |
| Tazewell | 4 | 0% | 100% | 35.5 |
| Boone | 3 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Jackson | 3 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Stephenson | 3 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Bond | 2 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Greene | 2 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Iroquois | 2 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Kendall | 2 | 0% | 100% | 35.5 |
| Lasalle | 2 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Livingston | 2 | 0% | 100% | 36.5 |
| Logan | 2 | 100% | 0% | 39.5 |
| Marion | 2 | 0% | 100% | 42.5 |
| Ogle | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Randolph | 2 | 0% | 100% | 30.5 |
| Richland | 2 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Rock Island | 2 | 50% | 50% | 33 |
| Schuyler | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41.5 |
| White | 2 | 0% | 100% | 54 |
| Alexander | 1 | 100% | 0% | 44 |
| Cass | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Clark | 1 | 0% | 100% | 61 |
| Clinton | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Crawford | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Effingham | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Ford | 1 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Franklin | 1 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Fulton | 1 | 100% | 0% | 23 |
| Grundy | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Hancock | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Henry | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Knox | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Macoupin | 1 | 0% | 100% | 23 |
| Massac | 1 | 0% | 100% | 50 |
| Montgomery | 1 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| Saline | 1 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Union | 1 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| Whiteside | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
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