The data shows that both of the released offenders in Sandwich were men. The younger parolee was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2017. The other was a 29-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Benjamin R. Craig. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2017 when he was 27 years old. He is now 29.
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 Q3 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q3 2018
City
Total # of Parolees
% Women
% Men
Median Age
Chicago
78
11.5%
88.5%
43
Kankakee
16
0%
100%
38
Rockford
8
12.5%
87.5%
40
Aurora
5
0%
100%
48
Springfield
5
20%
80%
39
Blue Island
4
0%
100%
34
Cicero
3
0%
100%
31
East Saint Louis
3
66.7%
33.3%
43
Champaign
3
33.3%
66.7%
36
Elgin
3
0%
100%
40
Arlington Heights
3
0%
100%
44
Bellwood
2
0%
100%
45
Marion
2
0%
100%
46
Mahomet
2
50%
50%
33
Joliet
2
0%
100%
47
Silvis
2
50%
50%
49
Rantoul
2
0%
100%
38
Decatur
2
50%
50%
38
Lockport
2
0%
100%
40
Melrose Park
2
0%
100%
51
Zion
2
0%
100%
45
Waukegan
2
0%
100%
39
Danville
2
50%
50%
38
Streamwood
2
0%
100%
32
Urbana
2
0%
100%
47
Sandwich
2
0%
100%
29
Tinley Park
2
0%
100%
49
Plainfield
2
0%
100%
45
Mattoon
2
50%
50%
46
River Grove
1
0%
100%
48
Riverdale
1
0%
100%
36
Ottawa
1
100%
0%
48
Princeton
1
0%
100%
40
Palos Hills
1
0%
100%
64
Paris
1
100%
0%
65
Park Forest
1
0%
100%
38
Park Ridge
1
0%
100%
51
Pekin
1
0%
100%
33
Peoria
1
0%
100%
31
Petersburg
1
0%
100%
44
Plano
1
0%
100%
32
Oakland
1
100%
0%
56
Romeoville
1
0%
100%
59
Round Lake
1
0%
100%
51
Taylorville
1
0%
100%
58
Trenton
1
0%
100%
46
Warrenville
1
0%
100%
69
Watseka
1
0%
100%
35
West Chicago
1
0%
100%
35
West Frankfort
1
100%
0%
43
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