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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

2019 Recap: Parolees in Brighton convicted of crimes against persons

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There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Brighton during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Central Reporter.

The data shows that both of the released offenders in Brighton were men. The younger parolee was a 38-year-old man sentenced in 2017. The other was a 41-year-old man sentenced in 2014.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Vincent J. Clark. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2017 when he was 35 years old. He is now 38.

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 shows the 50 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in 2019 who were convicted of crimes against persons.

Prisoners convicted of crimes against persons paroled in 2019

CityTotal # of Parolees% Women% MenMedian Age
Chicago5998.2%91.8%36
Rockford1325.3%94.7%37
Peoria577%93%34
Decatur568.9%91.1%36
Kankakee440%100%34
Springfield4216.7%83.3%37
Joliet424.8%95.2%38
East Saint Louis2711.1%88.9%36
Quincy263.8%96.2%35
Champaign2313%87%38
Waukegan220%100%35
Danville2119%81%36
Alton175.9%94.1%42
Urbana175.9%94.1%31
Calumet City170%100%34
Elgin170%100%34
Bloomington1711.8%88.2%39
Chicago Heights1520%80%37
Freeport156.7%93.3%40
Harvey1414.3%85.7%40
Granite City147.1%92.9%39
Centralia1414.3%85.7%30
Pekin130%100%33
Aurora137.7%92.3%38
North Chicago1225%75%38
Cicero100%100%32
Mattoon1010%90%34
Round Lake90%100%36
Dixon90%100%36
Dolton90%100%34
Edwardsville90%100%35
Lincoln933.3%66.7%39
Zion911.1%88.9%30
Blue Island812.5%87.5%39
Saint Charles812.5%87.5%35
Rantoul80%100%39
Berwyn80%100%29
Marion812.5%87.5%30
Dekalb825%75%38
Normal80%100%33
East Peoria714.3%85.7%36
Oak Lawn714.3%85.7%38
Belvidere70%100%34
Belleville70%100%34
Rock Island714.3%85.7%31
Ottawa70%100%37
Lansing714.3%85.7%33
Galesburg60%100%31
South Holland60%100%33
Mchenry616.7%83.3%34

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