The data shows that a man and a woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for financial crimes or fraud was 36. The younger parolee was a 34-year-old man sentenced in 2020, and the oldest was a 37-year-old woman sentenced in 2020.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Matthew R. Nehrt. He was convicted in 2020 when he was 33 years old. He is now 34.
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 financial crimes or fraud were paroled during the fourth quarter of 2020 in each Illinois county.
Prisoners convicted of financial crimes or fraud paroled in Q4 of 2020
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County | 87 | 6.9% | 93.1% | 39 |
| Winnebago County | 10 | 30% | 70% | 50 |
| Lake County | 9 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Macon County | 8 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| St. Clair County | 7 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Will County | 5 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Kane County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Lasalle County | 4 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Madison County | 4 | 50% | 50% | 37 |
| Sangamon County | 3 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Adams County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 54 |
| Champaign County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 40 |
| Dupage County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Jersey County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 36 |
| Kankakee County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 56 |
| Marion County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 36 |
| Mcdonough County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Mchenry County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
| Peoria County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 44 |
| Tazewell County | 2 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Vermilion County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 38 |
| Williamson County | 2 | 50% | 50% | 34 |
| Alexander County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Boone County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Cass County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Clay County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 53 |
| Clinton County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Douglas County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Edwards County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Effingham County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 31 |
| Franklin County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Fulton County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Henderson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Jasper County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Jefferson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Johnson County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 31 |
| Knox County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Macoupin County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 60 |
| Mclean County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Mercer County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| Perry County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 58 |
| Rock Island County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
| Saline County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Shelby County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Stephenson County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Union County | 1 | 100% | 0% | 39 |
| Wabash County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Whiteside County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Woodford County | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
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