The data shows that 32 men and three women were released in McHenry County. Of the parolees, one is a veteran, and the median age is 37. The youngest parolee was a 22-year-old man sentenced for a crime against a person in 2017, and the oldest was a 58-year-old man sentenced for a sex crime in 2009.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Joseph P. Mingarelli. He was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2005 when he was 37 years old. He is now 50.
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 in each McHenry County municipality.
| Municipality | Total Q2 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mchenry | 10 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| Woodstock | 6 | 16.7% | 0% | 16.7% |
| Crystal Lake | 4 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Marengo | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Harvard | 3 | 0% | 0% | 33.3% |
| Huntley | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Algonquin | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wonder Lake | 2 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Cary | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Lake In The Hills | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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