The data shows that 58 men and 11 women were released in Kane County. The median age of the parolees was 37. The youngest parolee was a 20-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving one or more weapons in 2018, and the oldest was a 69-year-old man sentenced for homicide in 2016.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Derrick D. Jordan. He was convicted of homicide in 2006 when he was 30 years old. He is now 43.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the second quarter of 2019 in each Kane County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 43 | 0% | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Elgin | 13 | 0% | 0% | 30.8% |
| Saint Charles | 8 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Batavia | 2 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Hampshire | 1 | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Maple Park | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Sugar Grove | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
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