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2019 Recap: Parolees in Pittsfield convicted of homicide

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There were two offenders convicted of homicide released on parole in Pittsfield during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

The data shows that both of the released offenders in Pittsfield were men. The younger parolee was a 40-year-old man sentenced in 1999. The other was a 67-year-old man sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Pete Green. He was convicted of homicide in 1999 when he was 19 years old. He is now 40.

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 2019 who were convicted of homicide.

Prisoners convicted of homicide paroled in 2019

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago1578.3%91.7%44
Kankakee150%100%45
Springfield100%100%47
East Saint Louis100%100%49
Calumet City911.1%88.9%45
Chicago Heights80%100%48
Rockford825%75%37
Waukegan70%100%49
Aurora714.3%85.7%43
Joliet60%100%47
Peoria50%100%52
Granite City50%100%47
Champaign40%100%44
Harvey40%100%44
Decatur40%100%38
Bellwood425%75%36
South Holland30%100%50
Hazel Crest333.3%66.7%45
Rock Island30%100%45
University Park30%100%39
Elgin30%100%48
Lockport30%100%37
Alsip30%100%45
Broadview20%100%41
Litchfield250%50%37
Riverdale20%100%45
Normal20%100%52
Elmwood Park250%50%42
Naperville250%50%36
Dolton20%100%44
North Chicago250%50%47
Cicero20%100%31
Pittsfield20%100%54
Maywood20%100%34
Mount Prospect20%100%43
Danville20%100%40
Glendale Heights250%50%39
Urbana20%100%44
Berwyn20%100%52
Moline20%100%36
Country Club Hills250%50%65
Oak Forest20%100%33
Carrier Mills10%100%50
Galesburg1100%0%48
Marion10%100%49
Carol Stream10%100%57
Dwight10%100%30
Flossmoor10%100%47
Crystal Lake10%100%32
Richton Park10%100%73

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