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The Registry showed that, in total, 95 sexual offenders were living in Coles County, compared to 94 the quarter before. Over these three months, 10 offenders left Coles County and 11 moved into the area.
Of the 11 offenders who moved to Coles County during this period, 10 were sexual predators.
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 Coles County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.
A SafeHome.org study found that the number of registered sex offenders in the U.S. rose to more than 795,000 as of August 2024, an increase of about 8,000 from 2023.
Illinois has the fifth-highest number of registered sex offenders in the country, with over 34,000 individuals on the registry, and ranks 23rd in number of offenders per 100,000 residents.
Registered Sex Offenders in Coles County as of Q1
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron W. Chadwick | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Andrew Z. Sheets | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to report weekly/no fixed address |
| Anthony Duane Bell | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd |
| Anthony L. Blythe | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Anthony Michael Conklin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Beaulyza T Henderson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Bernard J. Head | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Braden Levie Anderson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/vic 9-13, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Failure to register 10 days new residence |
| Bradlee A. Rader | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Bradley J. Fudge | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| 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 |
| Braxton T. Lucas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Brian Lee Daum | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Caleb D. Burton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Calvin J. Lucas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 9-16 and Attempt |
| Carlos R. Lopez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| 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 |
| Christopher L. Grigg | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Clifford H. Nicholson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/victim 13-17 |
| Clifton M. Wilkins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Colton Douglas Black | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Craig Clavielle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Craig W. Mooney | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Dale A. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse |
| Daniel B Hoefke | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel E. Hagen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Darrell Beck | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| David W. Kinnison | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Dereck A. Todd | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Douglas R. McKibben | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Dustin E. A. Hill | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dustin E. Garrard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault and Sexual predator present at a public park |
| Ernest Welch | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Frankie J. Vanguilder | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Gabriel W. Bosler | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| George L. Smith | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| George R. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Harold E. Hendrickson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Harold J. Heidlebaugh | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated 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 |
| Hunter A. Duitsman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| James Farris | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| James L. Shoot | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Janet S. Cunningham | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/solicit a child to appear |
| Jeremy Higgins | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Failure to report annually/2+ |
| Jereth Gregory | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jessica R. Good | Sexual Predator | Compliant | No description |
| John H. Arthur | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16 |
| John M. McCullough | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| John W. Rinehart | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report change of address and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Johnta Jackson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Jon W. Berry | 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 |
| 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 |
| Jonathan Jaquies Berry | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd, Violate sex offender registration and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Kathy L. Arthur | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Kelly Yarbrough | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| 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 W. Craig | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| 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 |
| Lucas J. Fain | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Maxie P. Osborn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Michael D. Cravens | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse intellectually disabled and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Michael David Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Michael Eugene Hays | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Michael L. Crist | Sexual Predator | Compliant | 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 |
| Neil E. Purdy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Otto C. Brewer | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Paul E. Woods | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Robert E. Connour | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Robert Joseph Dailey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Robert L. Dailey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Robert S. York | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Rodge J Mccray-Kyse | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ryan Gage Bertolet | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Ryan S. Patrick | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| 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 |
| Shane M. Hatfield | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Shawn A. Miah | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Failure to report change of address and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Stephen Hovious | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child abduction lure a child victim under 17 and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| Steven D. Lawrence | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Steven P. Chapman | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd |
| Tadget W Carlyle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Thomas P. Watson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Todd C. Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
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