The data shows that 11 men and two women were released in Livingston County. The median age of the parolees was 35. The youngest parolee was a 25-year-old man sentenced for a property crime in 2019, and the oldest was a 51-year-old man sentenced for a crime involving alcohol in 2018.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Scott D. Costley. He was convicted of a crime against a person in 2011 when he was 27 years old. He is now 36.
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 gives a breakdown of how many offenders were paroled in the fourth quarter of 2019 in each Livingston County municipality with at least one parolee in the quarter.
| Municipality | Total Q4 Parolees | % convicted for sex crimes | % convicted for homicide | % convicted for drug-related crimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac | 8 | 12.5% | 0% | 25% |
| Fairbury | 2 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Chatsworth | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Dwight | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Forrest | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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