The data shows all of the released offenders among the parolees were men. The median age of the parolees sentenced for homicide was 47. The youngest parolee was a 40-year-old man sentenced in 2005, and the oldest was a 54-year-old man sentenced in 1994.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Antonio Craig. He was convicted in 1994 when he was 25 years old. He is now 54.
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 homicide were paroled during the third quarter of 2022 in each Illinois county.
County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cook | 63 | 7.94% | 926% | 43 |
Will | 7 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
Sangamon | 5 | 0% | 100% | 49 |
Peoria | 4 | 25% | 75% | 50 |
Kane | 3 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 38 |
Winnebago | 3 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
Champaign | 2 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
Dekalb | 2 | 50% | 50% | 43.5 |
Dupage | 2 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
Knox | 2 | 50% | 50% | 40 |
Lake | 2 | 50% | 50% | 50.5 |
Mchenry | 2 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
St. Clair | 2 | 100% | 0% | 35.5 |
Edgar | 1 | 0% | 100% | 83 |
Jackson | 1 | 0% | 100% | 53 |
Macon | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
Madison | 1 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Marion | 1 | 0% | 100% | 59 |
Menard | 1 | 100% | 0% | 58 |
Montgomery | 1 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
Tazewell | 1 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
Vermilion | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
Washington | 1 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
Williamson | 1 | 0% | 100% | 59 |