East Central Reporter

There were three new registered sex offenders living in Douglas County in March 2024 compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed 23 sexual offenders living in Douglas County, compared to 22 the month before. During this period, two offenders left Douglas County and three moved into the area.

All three of the offenders who moved to Douglas County in March were sexual predators.

Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.

The offenders moving into Douglas 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.

Offender	Title	Status	Crime
Anthony C. Koll	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos, Child pornography/reproduce/sell and Indecent solicitation of a child
Bonnie J. McDonald	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault
Brandon Hopkins	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Bryan Ziegler	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Calvin L. Bennett	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Criminal sexual assault/cant consent
Christopher Natale	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Attempt and Criminal sexual abuse
Clarence E. Conner	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16
Devin R. Laminack	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm
Eduardo L. Diaz	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17
George Rodriguez	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration
Jason Lugena	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
John R. Barnes	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Lukas Emerson Garst	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Micah C. Reagor	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Michael J. Trenner	Sexual Predator	Non-Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration
Michael R. Raynor	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Non-Compliant	Kidnaping/secretly confine
Paul S. Morrow	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16
Richard R. Mills	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Samuel Ayoroa	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Sexual exploitation/expose organs
Steve James	Sexual Predator	Location Unknown	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration
Tyland Ramone Harris	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse force and Violate sex offender registration
Victor Dorjay Miles	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Wilbert M. Tate	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16