The data shows that three men were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for sex crimes, one is a veteran, and the median age is 46. The youngest parolee was a 28-year-old man sentenced in 2010, and the oldest was a 60-year-old man sentenced in 1991.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Dean Spetnagel. He was convicted of a sex crime in 1991 when he was 32 years old. He is now 60.
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 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in Q1 2018 who were convicted of sex crimes.
Prisoners convicted of sex crimes paroled in Q1 2018
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