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Monday, April 21, 2025

Q1 2020 Recap: Parolees in Effingham County convicted of crimes against children

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There was an offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole in Effingham County during the first quarter of 2020, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

The data shows that the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2016 when he was 24 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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of crimes against children were paroled during the first quarter of 2020 in each Illinois county.

Prisoners convicted of crimes against children paroled in the first quarter of 2020
CountyTotal Number of Parolees% Women% MenMedian age
Cook County70%100%38
Lake County30%100%49
Champaign County20%100%35
Dupage County20%100%56
Kane County20%100%38
Will County20%100%29
Crawford County10%100%35
Effingham County10%100%28
Kankakee County10%100%47
Madison County10%100%47
Peoria County10%100%26
Pulaski County10%100%59
Vermilion County10%100%60

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