The data shows that all of the released offenders in North Chicago were men. Of the parolees, two are veterans, and the median age is 38. The youngest parolee is a 24-year-old man sentenced for crimes involving one or more weapons in 2018, and the oldest is a 60-year-old man sentenced for crimes against a person in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest is Lawrence Starks. He was convicted of property crimes in 2012 when he was 44 years old. He is now 51.
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 the fourth quarter.
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