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Q2 2019 Recap: Parolees in Cook County convicted of crimes involving alcohol

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There were 132 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Cook County during the second quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the North Cook News.

The data shows that 126 men and six women were among the parolees. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes involving alcohol, three were veterans, and the median age was 44. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced in 2019, and the oldest was a 70-year-old man sentenced in 2018.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jeannine Jenkins. She was convicted in 2013 when she was 52 years old. She is now 59.

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 involving alcohol were paroled during the second quarter of 2019 in each Illinois county.

Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in the second quarter of 2019
CountyTotal Number of Parolees% Women% MenMedian age
Cook County1324.5%95.5%44
Lake County1414.3%85.7%43
Kankakee County137.7%92.3%40
Winnebago County110%100%44
Will County1010%90%37
Macon County1010%90%42
Champaign County90%100%34
Dupage County812.5%87.5%40
Kane County714.3%85.7%35
Mchenry County60%100%41
Peoria County40%100%43
Mclean County40%100%47
Dekalb County333.3%66.7%49
Sangamon County20%100%42
Lasalle County20%100%50
Grundy County250%50%40
Christian County20%100%48
Woodford County1100%0%36
White County10%100%44
Wayne County10%100%33
Vermilion County10%100%47
Tazewell County1100%0%39
Stark County10%100%45
Shelby County10%100%41
Saline County10%100%57
Rock Island County10%100%49
Piatt County10%100%50
Ogle County10%100%47
Morgan County10%100%34
Monroe County1100%0%32
Madison County10%100%48
Logan County10%100%48
Livingston County10%100%30
Johnson County10%100%60
Jackson County10%100%42
Iroquois County10%100%36
Hancock County10%100%60
Crawford County1100%0%32
Coles County10%100%57
Clark County1100%0%38
Bureau County1100%0%51
Brown County1100%0%66

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