The data shows that 28 men and four women were released in McHenry County. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 37. The youngest parolee was a 21-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving one or more weapons in 2018, and the oldest was a 59-year-old man sentenced for a financial crime or fraud in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Keith Bounds. He was convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons in 2010 when he was 29 years old. He is now 39.
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 second quarter of 2019 in each McHenry County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mchenry | 9 | 0% | 0% | 44.4% |
| Woodstock | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Crystal Lake | 4 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| Marengo | 4 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Wonder Lake | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Lake In The Hills | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Algonquin | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cary | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Spring Grove | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Union | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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