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The Registry showed 124 sexual offenders living in McHenry County, compared to 123 the month before. During this period, two offenders left McHenry County and three moved into the area.
All three of the offenders who moved to McHenry County in October were sexual predators.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offenders moving into McHenry 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.
Registered Sex Offenders in McHenry County as of October 2024
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy M. Anders | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim >60 and Criminal sexual abuse/force/2nd |
| Andre Barnes | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 9-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Andrew Joseph Looman | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9 and Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Andrew Spanier | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Anthony Joseph Raia | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Anthony T. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Antoine Watson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt, Child pornography/film/photos and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Arturo Avila Duarte | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Austin J. Vesely | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Unlawful restraint |
| Benjamin Ramirez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Bernerd Raymond Buchanan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Attempt, Failure to report change of address and Sexual predator present at a public park |
| Brian Keith Walter | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Brian R. Walter | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Brian William Adkins | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent and Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd |
| Bruce E. Walker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Byron Cleaves | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Carlos Rodriguez M. Sanchez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Cesar Ivan Blanco | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Chad Connell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Chad M. Click | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated child pornography |
| Charles A. Carroll | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Christopher M. Huinker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Christopher Scott Graves | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Attempt and Failure to report annually |
| Clayton P. Worley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 9-16 |
| Clinton Alexander | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Cornelius Osborne | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Craig M. Alloway | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Craig W. Clough | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Curtis Dwayne Anderson | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Sexual exploitation/expose organs/2nd |
| Daniel A. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Daniel McCormack | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| David Daniel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Denny A. Bunn | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Domenique Hines | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Child pornography/solicit a child to appear |
| Douglas John Carlson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Edgar Rodriguez | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16 |
| Eduardo Gonzalez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Edward C. Marshall | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Emmit L. Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Fernando Cruz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Francis A. Georgeff | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Fred Virden | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report change of address and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Frederick Sivels | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Garrel E. Wiegel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Gus G. Kitsos | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated child pornography |
| Jabrey Hill | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| James A. Denny | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| James F. Shoulders | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| James Frederick Ulm | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| James L. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| James M. Moreno | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual assault/cant consent and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Jason P. Barkau | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeffrey Charles Repec | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Exploitation of a child less than 13 |
| Jeremiah Gebhards | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Jeremy T. Mansfield | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Jimmy L. Richeson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| John A. Diebold | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| John A. Roth | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| John A. Wenman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report annually |
| John E. Carlson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| John K. Coffey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| John P. Beauchaine | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography and Failure to report annually |
| John T. Criel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Josh E. Blankenship | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua A. Goff | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Keith L. Whately | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Kenneth Lee Watkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Kenneth Lee Watkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Kody Alexander Jackson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Larry Bush | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report annually, Sexually violent/dangerous failure to report and Violate sex offender registration |
| Larry G. Thayer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Lavar Vallery | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Lawrence Keith Swager | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Lee A. Wright Jr. | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Lindsay Merrill IV | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Lontrez T. Nabors | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Failure to report change of address |
| Marcelino Cruz | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Mark Richards | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act |
| Matthew David Jiardina | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Maxwell Baumgartner | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Michael Albert Lorr | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Child pornography/film/photos |
| Michael Petersen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michael S. Garrett | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Michael Steven Greenfield | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Michael W. Spence | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault |
| Mohammad Abdul Salam | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Nathan S. Pealstrom | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Nicholas Michael Narish | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Child sex offender/reside 500', Fail to report weekly/no fixed address and Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act |
| Nicole R. Jacobsen | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Norman Daby | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Patrick K. Owens | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Paul Itson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Phillip L. Sills | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ralph Gilmore | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Reynaldo B. Zayas | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Richard A. Linton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Richard A. Strand | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Richard B. Kelley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Richard John Villicana | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim >60 |
| Robert L. Hart | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Sex offender registering/false info |
| Robert Rodgers | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Robert Thompson Clark | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Rodney R. Voss | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Rogelio Adan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Roger N. Feitshans | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Russell G. Roeder | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act and Unlawful restraint |
| Ryan Matthew Spencer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Salvador Ruiz | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Samer O. Dabbouseh | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Shawn Michael Egan | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet |
| Stephen Allen Jolley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Steven J. Hubbard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Attempt and Sexual predator present at a public park |
| Steven M. Ripley | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Attempt |
| Taurus Chapman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Timothy Andrew Graves | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Timothy Andrew Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Timothy Dolan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Attempt and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Tyler James Whitfield | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Attempt, Grooming, Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act and Violate sex offender registration |
| William K. Bieneman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| William M North | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| William M. Dickerson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| William P. Morningstar | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| William Stanley Keene | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Aggravated unlawful restraint |
| Zachary Aung Myint | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
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