The data shows that 65 men and eight women were released in DuPage County. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 36. The youngest parolee was a 20-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2018, and the oldest was a 65-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jamie Munson. He was convicted of homicide in 1998 when he was 29 years old. He is now 51.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the second quarter of 2019 in each DuPage County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton | 10 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Aurora | 9 | 0% | 11.1% | 0% |
| Naperville | 7 | 0% | 0% | 57.1% |
| Glendale Heights | 5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| West Chicago | 4 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Carol Stream | 3 | 0% | 0% | 66.7% |
| Downers Grove | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Elmhurst | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Lisle | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Lombard | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Roselle | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Westmont | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hanover Park | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Hinsdale | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Villa Park | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Warrenville | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Woodridge | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Addison | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bartlett | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Glen Ellyn | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Itasca | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Oak Brook | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Willowbrook | 1 | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Wood Dale | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
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