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Monday, November 4, 2024

2021 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Dupage County?

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There were 180 offenders released on parole during 2021 that live in Dupage County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

The data shows 171 men and nine women were released in Dupage County. Of the parolees, three were veterans, and the median age was 34. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2021, and the oldest was a 67-year-old man convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2019.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was William Simpson. He was convicted of homicide in 1993 when he was 20 years old. He is now 50.

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 2021 in each Dupage County.

CountyTotal 2021 Parolees% convicted for sex crimes% convicted for homicide% convicted for drug-related crimes
Adams820%1.2%32.9%
Alexander166.3%6.3%18.8%
Bond303.3%10%23.3%
Boone464.3%4.3%26.1%
Brown20%0%100%
Bureau283.6%7.1%46.4%
Calhoun30%0%66.7%
Carroll1520%0%40%
Cass156.7%6.7%26.7%
Champaign2132.8%4.7%21.1%
Christian496.1%4.1%30.6%
Clark1618.8%0%25%
Clay205%0%40%
Clinton195.3%0%36.8%
Coles823.7%2.4%28%
Cook5,6824.1%4.3%13.2%
Crawford205%0%50%
Cumberland714.3%14.3%0%
Dekalb660%1.5%13.6%
Dewitt240%0%33.3%
Douglas140%0%21.4%
Dupage1806.1%5.6%13.9%
Edgar270%0%33.3%
Edwards128.3%0%58.3%
Effingham432.3%0%34.9%
Fayette2317.4%0%34.8%
Ford60%0%0%
Franklin6410.9%1.6%32.8%
Fulton358.6%5.7%22.9%
Gallatin80%0%37.5%
Greene240%4.2%54.2%
Grundy205%5%20%
Hamilton540%0%20%
Hancock248.3%0%54.2%
Hardin30%0%33.3%
Henderson50%20%0%
Henry498.2%0%36.7%
Iroquois1910.5%0%21.1%
Jackson559.1%0%21.8%
Jasper425%0%75%
Jefferson786.4%0%43.6%
Jersey323.1%0%53.1%
Jo Daviess40%0%25%
Johnson616.7%0%50%
Kane2767.2%4%15.6%
Kankakee1562.6%3.2%27.6%
Kendall484.2%2.1%20.8%
Knox702.9%1.4%40%
Lake37815.6%2.9%15.9%
Lasalle914.4%2.2%38.5%
Lawrence195.3%0%31.6%
Lee2313%0%30.4%
Livingston405%0%37.5%
Logan4015%0%27.5%
Macon3244.3%1.2%27.5%
Macoupin494.1%2%26.5%
Madison2802.5%2.1%24.6%
Marion714.2%1.4%39.4%
Marshall911.1%0%33.3%
Mason214.8%4.8%33.3%
Massac214.8%0%38.1%
Mcdonough2114.3%0%19%
Mchenry16217.3%3.7%22.8%
Mclean1854.3%0.5%29.7%
Menard30%0%66.7%
Mercer119.1%0%36.4%
Monroe137.7%0%46.2%
Montgomery333%0%27.3%
Morgan504%0%58%
Moultrie812.5%0%25%
Ogle3119.4%6.5%16.1%
Peoria2964.4%2%18.6%
Perry210%0%33.3%
Piatt922.2%11.1%33.3%
Pike336.1%0%63.6%
Pope333.3%0%33.3%
Pulaski1838.9%0%16.7%
Randolph464.3%0%37%
Richland287.1%3.6%28.6%
Rock Island1623.7%3.1%31.5%
Saline387.9%2.6%23.7%
Sangamon2265.8%1.3%18.1%
Schuyler3974.4%0%10.3%
Scott40%0%50%
Shelby156.7%6.7%20%
St. Clair2870.7%3.5%18.1%
Stark60%0%16.7%
Stephenson540%0%25.9%
Tazewell1454.8%0.7%34.5%
Union214.8%0%28.6%
Vermilion1234.9%2.4%25.2%
Wabash140%0%28.6%
Warren150%0%40%
Washington70%0%14.3%
Wayne260%0%42.3%
White323.1%0%37.5%
Whiteside5211.5%0%23.1%
Will3532.5%4.2%16.7%
Williamson626.5%3.2%24.2%
Winnebago4965.6%2.4%20.6%
Woodford200%0%5%

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