The data shows that four men and one woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for homicide was 43. The youngest parolee was a 25-year-old woman sentenced in 2015, and the oldest was a 66-year-old man sentenced in 1982.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Shawn Manuel. He was convicted of homicide in 1998 when he was 25 years old. He is now 44.
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 zips in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the first half of 2018 who were convicted of homicide.
Prisoners convicted of homicide paroled during the first half of 2018