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Q4 2019 Recap: Parolees in West Chicago convicted of drug crimes

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There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in West Chicago during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal.

The data shows that a man and woman were released in West Chicago. The younger parolee was a 22-year-old woman sentenced in 2018. The other was a 31-year-old man sentenced in 2018.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Maya S. Nunez. She was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2018 when she was 20 years old. She is now 22.

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 Q4 2019 who were convicted of drug crimes.

Prisoners convicted of drug crimes paroled in Q4 2019

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago3398.6%91.4%39
Kankakee240%100%36
Peoria234.3%95.7%41
Springfield234.3%95.7%36
East Saint Louis1910.5%89.5%38
Joliet1618.8%81.3%37
Decatur156.7%93.3%35
Rockford1421.4%78.6%35
Danville1216.7%83.3%35
Quincy1118.2%81.8%34
Aurora1136.4%63.6%36
Bloomington1010%90%42
Champaign90%100%37
Paris825%75%38
Blue Island70%100%33
Marion714.3%85.7%42
Calumet City70%100%37
Urbana70%100%34
Alton60%100%38
Maywood60%100%41
Lawrenceville616.7%83.3%37
Waukegan650%50%33
Chicago Heights50%100%39
Bellwood520%80%33
Rock Island520%80%40
Salem540%60%42
Freeport520%80%33
Granite City520%80%38
Dekalb520%80%28
Collinsville425%75%33
Carmi40%100%32
Jacksonville40%100%34
Peru425%75%38
Pekin450%50%27
Mattoon450%50%26
Galesburg40%100%35
Kewanee40%100%30
Elgin40%100%43
Watseka450%50%34
Robinson333.3%66.7%37
Georgetown30%100%46
Mount Vernon333.3%66.7%36
Des Plaines30%100%34
Round Lake30%100%30
Centralia333.3%66.7%41
Effingham366.7%33.3%32
Sumner30%100%46
East Moline333.3%66.7%44
Beardstown30%100%36
Wood River333.3%66.7%34

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