The data shows that one man and two women were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for financial crimes or fraud was 36. The youngest parolee was a 27-year-old woman sentenced in 2016, and the oldest was a 44-year-old man sentenced in 2019.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Amber Riddle. She was convicted of a financial crime or fraud in 2018 when she was 36 years old. She is now 37.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.
The table below shows the 50 cities in Illinois with the most paroled offenders during the second half of 2019 who were convicted of financial crimes or fraud.
Prisoners convicted of financial crimes or fraud paroled in July-Dec. 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 202 | 12.4% | 87.6% | 41 |
| Kankakee | 17 | 5.9% | 94.1% | 41 |
| Rockford | 16 | 18.8% | 81.3% | 42 |
| Joliet | 14 | 7.1% | 92.9% | 41 |
| Decatur | 10 | 40% | 60% | 37 |
| Springfield | 9 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Aurora | 7 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 45 |
| Harvey | 6 | 16.7% | 83.3% | 42 |
| Danville | 6 | 50% | 50% | 36 |
| Berwyn | 6 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 36 |
| Waukegan | 5 | 20% | 80% | 43 |
| Riverdale | 5 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Freeport | 5 | 40% | 60% | 34 |
| Dolton | 5 | 20% | 80% | 42 |
| Peoria | 4 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Round Lake | 4 | 25% | 75% | 38 |
| Mundelein | 4 | 50% | 50% | 32 |
| Marion | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 33 |
| Bolingbrook | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 29 |
| Champaign | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 48 |
| Matteson | 3 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Blue Island | 3 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Park Forest | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 44 |
| Normal | 3 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 37 |
| Oak Lawn | 3 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| East Saint Louis | 3 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Lansing | 3 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Alton | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 41 |
| Steger | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Fairview Heights | 2 | 50% | 50% | 49 |
| Schaumburg | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Cicero | 2 | 50% | 50% | 34 |
| Urbana | 2 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Skokie | 2 | 50% | 50% | 30 |
| Morris | 2 | 50% | 50% | 46 |
| Broadview | 2 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| La Grange | 2 | 50% | 50% | 39 |
| Glenwood | 2 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Anna | 2 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Roodhouse | 2 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Chicago Heights | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Savanna | 2 | 50% | 50% | 46 |
| Carlyle | 2 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Bellwood | 2 | 0% | 100% | 23 |
| Oak Park | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Dekalb | 2 | 50% | 50% | 52 |
| Rantoul | 2 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Dixon | 2 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Bloomington | 2 | 100% | 0% | 40 |
| Naperville | 2 | 0% | 100% | 59 |
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