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Q2 2019 Recap: Parolees in Highland Park convicted of crimes involving alcohol

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There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Highland Park during the second quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Lake County Gazette.

The data shows that both of the released offenders in Highland Park were men. The younger parolee was a 26-year-old man sentenced in 2019. The other was a 54-year-old man sentenced in 2019.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Vito Damore. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2019 when he was 25 years old. He is now 26.

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 Q2 2019 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.

Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q2 2019

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago793.8%96.2%43
Kankakee128.3%91.7%40
Decatur911.1%88.9%43
Aurora714.3%85.7%37
Rockford70%100%45
Joliet60%100%41
Cicero50%100%52
Peoria40%100%44
Round Lake333.3%66.7%40
Zion30%100%53
Schaumburg30%100%36
Harvey30%100%38
Bloomington30%100%46
Elgin30%100%46
Wheeling20%100%32
River Grove20%100%58
Palatine250%50%53
Urbana20%100%39
Waukegan20%100%35
Oak Lawn250%50%50
Des Plaines20%100%50
Mundelein250%50%46
Franklin Park20%100%57
Pana20%100%48
Rantoul20%100%35
Chicago Heights20%100%53
Downers Grove20%100%40
Marengo20%100%44
Highland Park20%100%41
Homewood20%100%43
Springfield20%100%42
Streator20%100%50
Machesney Park20%100%47
Broadview20%100%43
Lansing10%100%46
Dekalb10%100%54
Carol Stream10%100%58
Murphysboro10%100%42
Posen10%100%26
Streamwood10%100%48
Pecatonica10%100%30
Bellwood10%100%35
Champaign10%100%31
Lincolnshire10%100%24
Maywood10%100%29
Warrenville10%100%45
Crystal Lake10%100%40
Lowpoint1100%0%37
Blue Island10%100%47
Coal City10%100%40

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