The data shows that both of the released offenders in Chicago were men. The younger parolee was a 30-year-old man sentenced in 2018. The other was a 35-year-old man sentenced in 2015.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Demarcus P. Feltus. He was convicted of a crime against one or more children in 2015 when he was 30 years old. He is now 35.
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 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in Q2 2019 who were convicted of crimes against children.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against children paroled in Q2 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview | 7 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Kankakee | 5 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Waukegan | 3 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Chicago | 2 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Alton | 2 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| East Moline | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Sterling | 1 | 0% | 100% | 22 |
| Crest Hill | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Palatine | 1 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Melrose Park | 1 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Galesburg | 1 | 0% | 100% | 73 |
| East Saint Louis | 1 | 100% | 0% | 33 |
| Wayne City | 1 | 0% | 100% | 59 |
| Springfield | 1 | 100% | 0% | 44 |
| Peoria | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Robbins | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Markham | 1 | 100% | 0% | 36 |
| Capron | 1 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| San Jose | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Augusta | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Fox Lake | 1 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Round Lake | 1 | 100% | 0% | 46 |
| Decatur | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Kewanee | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Rushville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Belvidere | 1 | 0% | 100% | 55 |
| Verona | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Momence | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Niota | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Chillicothe | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Clinton | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Country Club Hills | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
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