The data shows 15 men and one woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for drug crimes was 33. The youngest parolee was a 23-year-old man sentenced in 2021, and the oldest was a 63-year-old man sentenced in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Bobby L. Glass Jr. He was convicted in 2015 when he was 34 years old. He is now 42.
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 following table shows how many offenders convicted of drug crimes were paroled during the first quarter of 2022 in each Illinois county.
| County | Total Number of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | 168 | 8.33% | 91.67% | 38 |
| Macon | 21 | 14.29% | 85.71% | 35 |
| Lake | 18 | 11.11% | 88.89% | 33 |
| Will | 17 | 5.88% | 94.12% | 30 |
| Kane | 16 | 18.75% | 81.25% | 35.5 |
| Madison | 16 | 37.5% | 62.5% | 38 |
| Mclean | 16 | 6.25% | 93.75% | 32.5 |
| Sangamon | 14 | 28.57% | 71.43% | 32.5 |
| St. Clair | 14 | 21.43% | 78.57% | 37.5 |
| Winnebago | 14 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Jefferson | 13 | 38.46% | 61.54% | 31 |
| Peoria | 13 | 15.38% | 84.62% | 38 |
| Kankakee | 11 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
| Marion | 11 | 99% | 90.91% | 36 |
| Vermilion | 11 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Champaign | 10 | 20% | 80% | 32.5 |
| Dupage | 10 | 20% | 80% | 37 |
| Mchenry | 9 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 34 |
| Rock Island | 9 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 41 |
| Tazewell | 9 | 11.11% | 88.89% | 47 |
| Coles | 8 | 37.5% | 62.5% | 47 |
| Adams | 7 | 42.86% | 57.14% | 35 |
| Henry | 7 | 14.29% | 85.71% | 42 |
| Lasalle | 7 | 28.57% | 71.43% | 37 |
| Morgan | 6 | 16.67% | 83.33% | 42.5 |
| Crawford | 5 | 60% | 40% | 44 |
| Bond | 4 | 0% | 100% | 42.5 |
| Cass | 4 | 25% | 75% | 26 |
| Franklin | 4 | 0% | 100% | 52.5 |
| Greene | 4 | 25% | 75% | 47 |
| Jackson | 4 | 0% | 100% | 38.5 |
| Logan | 4 | 25% | 75% | 36.5 |
| Perry | 4 | 50% | 50% | 32 |
| Whiteside | 4 | 25% | 75% | 35.5 |
| Christian | 3 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Clinton | 3 | 0% | 100% | 36 |
| Fayette | 3 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Fulton | 3 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 39 |
| Jersey | 3 | 100% | 0% | 40 |
| Livingston | 3 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Pike | 3 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Washington | 3 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Williamson | 3 | 33.33% | 66.67% | 36 |
| Bureau | 2 | 50% | 50% | 39.5 |
| Carroll | 2 | 0% | 100% | 50.5 |
| Douglas | 2 | 0% | 100% | 28.5 |
| Grundy | 2 | 0% | 100% | 36.5 |
| Hancock | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Knox | 2 | 50% | 50% | 39.5 |
| Lawrence | 2 | 0% | 100% | 33.5 |
| Macoupin | 2 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Massac | 2 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Montgomery | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41.5 |
| Randolph | 2 | 50% | 50% | 42.5 |
| Richland | 2 | 50% | 50% | 43.5 |
| Schuyler | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41.5 |
| Stephenson | 2 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| White | 2 | 0% | 100% | 38.5 |
| Boone | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Clay | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Cumberland | 1 | 0% | 100% | 26 |
| Dekalb | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Dewitt | 1 | 0% | 100% | 24 |
| Edgar | 1 | 0% | 100% | 22 |
| Gallatin | 1 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Iroquois | 1 | 100% | 0% | 28 |
| Jo Daviess | 1 | 100% | 0% | 38 |
| Kendall | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Mercer | 1 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Moultrie | 1 | 0% | 100% | 60 |
| Ogle | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Pope | 1 | 0% | 100% | 25 |
| Putnam | 1 | 0% | 100% | 28 |
| Saline | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Scott | 1 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Union | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Warren | 1 | 100% | 0% | 28 |
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