Colonel Christopher Campbell Deputy Director of the Division of Justice Services | Official Website
Colonel Christopher Campbell Deputy Director of the Division of Justice Services | Official Website
Of the two offenders who moved to Clay County during this period, one was a sexual predator.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives. Sexually violent people are no longer listed 10 years after their conviction.
The offenders moving into Clay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antwon Bush | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Dewayne Roby | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dillon L. Gordon | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act |
| Dustin J. Martin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ernest Boyd | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Grooming |
| James Nolan Cooper | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jason S. Thomas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jennifer Louise Boner | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Failure to report a change of address/employment, Public indecency/exposure/3rd+ and Public indecency/lewd exposure |
| Joseph A. Marchetti | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joseph B. Hancock | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Leealan C. Cotes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Mark T. Westemeyer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Melvin Parker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Michael Lawrence Pittman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Michael R. Seglem | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Paul A. Pesavento | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd, Failure to report annually/2+, Sexual exploitation/expose organs and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Shelby J. Parker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Steven L. McKibben | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| William R. Lattmann | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Violate sex offender registration |
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