The data shows that the three released offenders living in Wheaton zip code were men. The median age of the parolees was 33. The youngest parolee was a 27-year-old man convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2017, and the oldest was a 39-year-old man convicted of a property crime in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Ebben Knippen. He was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2017, when he was 27 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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