South Central Reporter

There were four new registered sex offenders living in Bond County in February 2024 compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed 29 sexual offenders living in Bond County, compared to 28 the month before. During this period, three offenders left Bond County and four moved into the area.

Of the four offenders who moved to Bond County in February 2024, three were sexual predators.

Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.

The offenders moving into Bond County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.

According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.

Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.

Offender	Title	Status	Crime
Basil Robert Maciolek	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Bo J. Belcher	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Christopher Eugene Thorpe	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Attempt, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Darrel R. Cordray	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/reproduce/sell
Darrell W. Jiles	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Eddie Giller	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13
Edwin J. Franklin	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17
James Keck	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Grooming
Jason A. Rangel	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault
Jeffrey S. Hutchison	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault
Jeremy D. Palmer	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Joshua D. Crawford	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Justin M. Altenberger	Non-verified Adult Sex Offender	Compliant	Custodial sexual misconduct
Justin R. Howerton	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Grooming
Keith August Dalpozzo	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Mason R. Sandifer	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography victim less than 13
Michael G. Matthews	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Paul F. Tebbe	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Philip Gerard Hereford	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act
Richard William Reeves	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Robert W. Roy	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school
Ronald H. Deshazo	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration
Ronald Lee Lamar	Non-verified Adult Sex Offender	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent
Scott D. Schroeder	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Scott M. Blankenship	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Shane M. Ferral	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Stephen F. Siebert	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18
Terry L. Adcock	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
William E Welchlen	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13