The data shows that seven men and one woman were released in Hancock County. The median age of the parolees was 33. The youngest parolee was a 25-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2018, and the oldest was a 43-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving drugs in 2017.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was David Adams. He was convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2014 when he was 23 years old. He is now 28.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the third quarter in each Hancock County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q3 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Warsaw | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Nauvoo | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
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