The data shows that all of the released offenders in Stephenson County were men. The median age of the parolees was 37. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2017, and the oldest was a 66-year-old man sentenced for a crime against one or more children in 2015.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Jonathan W. Boehm. He was convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2007 when he was 22 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 table below gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the third quarter in each Stephenson County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q3 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport | 16 | 0% | 0% | 37.5% |
| Lena | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Orangeville | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ridott | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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