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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

No new registered sex offenders living in Pope County as of March 2024

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Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Likens Assistant Deputy Director for the Division of Criminal Investigations Statewide Investigative Command | Official Website

Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Likens Assistant Deputy Director for the Division of Criminal Investigations Statewide Investigative Command | Official Website

The number of sex offenders living in Pope County stayed at seven in March 2024 compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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

The offenders moving into Pope 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 Pope County as of March 2024

OffenderTitleStatusCrime
Dereck A. ToddSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9, Aggravated criminal sexual assault/vic 9-13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Jaunutis B GilvydisSexual PredatorCompliantChild pornography/film/photos and Indecent solicitation of a child
Kyle PoolSexual PredatorCompliantCriminal sexual assault and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school
Michael B. WilliamsNon-verified Child Sex OffenderCompliantSexual exploitation of a child/sex act
Paul D. BillSexual PredatorCompliantCriminal sexual assault and Predatory criminal sexual assault
Seattle MorrisSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated child pornography
Thomas C. PattonSexual PredatorCompliantAggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16

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