The data shows that 36 men and four women were released in Elgin zip code. The median age of the parolees was 36. The youngest parolee was a 19-year-old man convicted of a crime against a person in 2017, and the oldest was a 64-year-old man convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Frederick Neal. He was convicted of a property crime in 2009, when he was 36 years old. He is now 47.
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.
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