Colonel J.W. Price Deputy Director of the Division of Criminal Investigation | Official Website
Colonel J.W. Price Deputy Director of the Division of Criminal Investigation | Official Website
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.
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 Coles County as of Week Ending Jan. 26
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan S. Patrick | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| George L. Smith | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Andrew Z. Sheets | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to report weekly/no fixed address |
| Hunter A. Duitsman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Steven P. Chapman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd |
| Keon D. Cooper | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16 |
| Edward R. Moreland | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Non-Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Larry E. Paden | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Exploitation of a child less than 13 and Sexual exploitation/expose organs/2nd |
| Jonathan D. Young | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Anthony L. Blythe | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Calvin J. Lucas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 9-16 and Attempt |
| Charles W. Tipton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Chester R. Trueblood | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 and Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Colton Douglas Black | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| John H. Arthur | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Wes A. Hughes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Harold J. Heidlebaugh | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| James L. Shoot | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Jeremy Higgins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Failure to report annually/2+ |
| Otto C. Brewer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| William Scott Powell | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Michael D. Cravens | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse intellectually disabled and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Aaron W. Chadwick | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Anthony Michael Conklin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Bernard J. Head | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Braxton T. Lucas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Burton W. Adams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Christopher L. Grigg | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel E. Hagen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dereck A. Todd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Gabriel W. Bosler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| James Farris | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jereth Gregory | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| John M. McCullough | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jonathan B. Rider | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Kenneth E. Willis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Kenneth R. Cushman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Larry Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Levi T. Bennett | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Maxie P. Osborn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Michael David Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michelle Elliott | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Paula S. Hedge | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Randall Myers | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Steven D. Lawrence | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Tadget W Carlyle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Brady M. Carroll | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Violate sex offender registration |
| Caleb D. Burton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Larry W. Craig | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michael L. Crist | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Richard W. Beckler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Indecent solicitation of a child, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Rodge J Mccray-Kyse | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ryan W. Adams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Scot G. Soliday | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Seth J. Dunst | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Failure to register new residence/school, Out of state fail to register/2nd and Out of state failure to register |
| Todd C. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Kathy L. Arthur | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Michael E. Hayes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Kelly Yarbrough | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Fredric P. Beck | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/handicapped |
| Bradley J. Fudge | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/weapon |
| Stephen Hovious | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child abduction lure a child victim under 17 and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| David W. Kinnison | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Brian Lee Daum | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Douglas R. McKibben | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Lucas J. Fain | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Neil E. Purdy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Robert Joseph Dailey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Janet S. Cunningham | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/solicit a child to appear |
| Dale A. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse |
| Heath R. Hildebrand | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Ryan Gage Bertolet | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Shawn A. Miah | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Failure to report change of address and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Anthony Duane Bell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd |
| Johnta Jackson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Robert L. Dailey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Craig Clavielle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Ernest Welch | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Harold E. Hendrickson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| John W. Rinehart | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report change of address and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Bradlee A. Rader | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Clifford H. Nicholson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Nicky Joe Moore | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Beaulyza T Henderson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Carlos R. Lopez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Craig W. Mooney | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Darrell Beck | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Dustin E. Garrard | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Frankie J. Vanguilder | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| George R. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Paul E. Woods | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Robert A. Davis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Robert D. Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Thomas P. Watson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
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