The data shows both of the released offenders among the parolees were men. The median age of the parolees sentenced for crimes against children was 59. The younger parolee was a 47-year-old man sentenced in 2014, and the oldest was a 71-year-old man sentenced in 2013.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Lewis C. Turner. He was convicted in 2013 when he was 63 years old. He is now 71.
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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of crimes against children were paroled during the second quarter of 2021 in each Illinois county.
Prisoners convicted of crimes against children paroled in Q2 of 2021
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County | 17 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Lake County | 8 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Pulaski County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Schuyler County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Dupage County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Macon County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Mchenry County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 53 |
| Kane County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 54 |
| Mcdonough County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 59 |
| Peoria County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Will County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 28 |
| Carroll County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Hamilton County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Jersey County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Johnson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Kendall County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 55 |
| Knox County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Logan County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 23 |
| Marion County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 23 |
| Moultrie County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Tazewell County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 62 |
| Williamson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 60 |
| Winnebago County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
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