South Central Reporter

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Macoupin County released on parole during the third quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Central Reporter.

The data shows the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2022 when he was 26 years old. He is now 27.

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 drug crimes were paroled during the third quarter of 2022 in each Illinois county.

County	Total Number of Parolees	% Women	% Men	Median age
Cook	174	5.75%	94.25%	38
Macon	23	17.39%	82.61%	36
Lake	18	0%	100%	32
Madison	18	11.11%	88.89%	39
Kankakee	14	14.29%	85.71%	40
St. Clair	14	21.43%	78.57%	34.5
Kane	13	7.69%	92.31%	32
Mclean	13	7.69%	92.31%	39
Will	13	7.69%	92.31%	30
Lasalle	12	8.33%	91.67%	34
Adams	10	30%	70%	38.5
Jefferson	10	30%	70%	39.5
Sangamon	10	30%	70%	37.5
Tazewell	10	10%	90%	40.5
Peoria	9	11.11%	88.89%	37
Rock Island	9	0%	100%	36
Winnebago	9	0%	100%	31
Champaign	8	0%	100%	35
Mchenry	8	12.5%	87.5%	28.5
Bond	7	42.86%	57.14%	38
Coles	7	57.14%	42.86%	43
Dupage	7	0%	100%	45
Knox	7	0%	100%	33
Perry	7	14.29%	85.71%	31
Randolph	7	28.57%	71.43%	38
Cass	6	50%	50%	36.5
Franklin	6	33.33%	66.67%	40
Jackson	6	33.33%	66.67%	30
Montgomery	6	66.67%	33.33%	32.5
Morgan	6	33.33%	66.67%	40
Vermilion	6	33.33%	66.67%	42.5
Christian	5	0%	100%	41
Clinton	5	0%	100%	40
Henry	5	20%	80%	43
Fayette	4	50%	50%	35.5
Fulton	4	25%	75%	38
Jersey	4	75%	25%	45.5
Lawrence	4	0%	100%	27.5
Logan	4	25%	75%	41.5
Marion	4	25%	75%	35
Pike	4	75%	25%	32
White	4	25%	75%	46.5
Douglas	3	33.33%	66.67%	41
Greene	3	100%	0%	30
Livingston	3	33.33%	66.67%	36
Massac	3	66.67%	33.33%	40
Wayne	3	33.33%	66.67%	40
Boone	2	0%	100%	44.5
Bureau	2	50%	50%	41
Calhoun	2	50%	50%	42
Crawford	2	50%	50%	26.5
Gallatin	2	50%	50%	40.5
Hancock	2	50%	50%	52.5
Mason	2	0%	100%	39.5
Mcdonough	2	50%	50%	57.5
Mercer	2	50%	50%	44.5
Richland	2	0%	100%	34
Stark	2	0%	100%	32.5
Wabash	2	0%	100%	34
Warren	2	50%	50%	37.5
Whiteside	2	0%	100%	44
Williamson	2	0%	100%	46
Alexander	1	100%	0%	32
Brown	1	100%	0%	33
Carroll	1	0%	100%	35
Clay	1	100%	0%	31
Cumberland	1	0%	100%	53
Dekalb	1	0%	100%	28
Edgar	1	100%	0%	42
Effingham	1	0%	100%	37
Ford	1	0%	100%	40
Grundy	1	0%	100%	27
Iroquois	1	0%	100%	30
Jasper	1	0%	100%	71
Kendall	1	0%	100%	27
Macoupin	1	0%	100%	27
Monroe	1	100%	0%	50
Scott	1	0%	100%	50
Stephenson	1	0%	100%	30
Union	1	0%	100%	36
Washington	1	0%	100%	39