The data shows that a man and woman were released in Newton. The younger parolee was a 40-year-old woman sentenced in 2018. The other was a 48-year-old man sentenced in 2018.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Misty D. Travis. She was convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2018 when she was 38 years old. She is now 40.
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 Q3 2019 who were convicted of drug crimes.
Prisoners convicted of drug crimes paroled in Q3 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 356 | 8.4% | 91.6% | 40 |
| Rockford | 28 | 10.7% | 89.3% | 39 |
| Peoria | 27 | 18.5% | 81.5% | 39 |
| Springfield | 20 | 5% | 95% | 38 |
| Joliet | 19 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Kankakee | 15 | 6.7% | 93.3% | 42 |
| Danville | 14 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 34 |
| Decatur | 13 | 38.5% | 61.5% | 33 |
| Quincy | 12 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 36 |
| Jacksonville | 11 | 9.1% | 90.9% | 33 |
| Aurora | 11 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Bloomington | 11 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Pekin | 9 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 34 |
| Waukegan | 9 | 11.1% | 88.9% | 38 |
| Alton | 8 | 25% | 75% | 36 |
| Rock Island | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 35 |
| Charleston | 7 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 33 |
| Champaign | 7 | 42.9% | 57.1% | 39 |
| Elgin | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 40 |
| Marion | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 43 |
| Mount Vernon | 6 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Harvey | 6 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Chicago Heights | 6 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 40 |
| East Saint Louis | 5 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Sterling | 5 | 20% | 80% | 30 |
| Lockport | 5 | 20% | 80% | 36 |
| Riverdale | 5 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Pontiac | 4 | 25% | 75% | 37 |
| Country Club Hills | 4 | 25% | 75% | 35 |
| Broadview | 4 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Mchenry | 4 | 25% | 75% | 32 |
| Galesburg | 4 | 25% | 75% | 34 |
| Centralia | 4 | 25% | 75% | 33 |
| Round Lake | 4 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Maywood | 4 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Ottawa | 4 | 50% | 50% | 34 |
| Cicero | 4 | 25% | 75% | 44 |
| Urbana | 4 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Collinsville | 3 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Granite City | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 36 |
| Richton Park | 3 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Melrose Park | 3 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Olney | 3 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Wheaton | 3 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Flora | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 40 |
| Belleville | 3 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Berwyn | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 30 |
| Havana | 3 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Bolingbrook | 3 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Kewanee | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 35 |
Alerts Sign-up