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July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sandwich convicted of crimes involving alcohol

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There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Sandwich during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the DeKalb Times.

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 during the second half of 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.

Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in July-Dec. 2018

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago1576.4%93.6%43
Kankakee320%100%38
Rockford1811.1%88.9%44
Springfield1010%90%40
Joliet90%100%46
Aurora933.3%66.7%46
Blue Island80%100%41
Elgin80%100%41
Cicero70%100%37
Champaign616.7%83.3%34
Decatur633.3%66.7%37
Waukegan50%100%49
Colona425%75%47
Peoria40%100%36
Melrose Park40%100%53
Streamwood40%100%36
Downers Grove425%75%48
Urbana40%100%48
Arlington Heights40%100%44
Harvey30%100%42
Lockport30%100%46
Chicago Heights30%100%35
Wheeling333.3%66.7%33
East Saint Louis366.7%33.3%43
Plainfield333.3%66.7%38
Steger30%100%55
Marion30%100%42
South Holland30%100%35
Tinley Park30%100%43
Bellwood30%100%43
Calumet City30%100%46
Zion30%100%46
Rantoul20%100%38
Lombard250%50%41
Des Plaines20%100%60
Silvis250%50%49
South Elgin20%100%49
Elmwood Park20%100%57
Belvidere250%50%38
Effingham20%100%57
Bensenville20%100%45
Antioch250%50%42
Schaumburg20%100%48
Riverdale20%100%30
Hoffman Estates20%100%49
Quincy20%100%41
Woodstock20%100%33
Lansing20%100%46
Round Lake20%100%40
Mahomet250%50%33

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