The data shows that both of the released offenders in Chester were women. The younger parolee was a 31-year-old woman sentenced in 2017. The other was a 38-year-old woman sentenced in 2016.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Cheyanna K. Cole. She was convicted of a property crime in 2016 when she was 34 years old. She is now 38.
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 shows the 50 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders in Q1 2018 who were convicted of property crimes.
Prisoners convicted of property crimes paroled in Q1 2018