McLean County Times

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol living in Livingston County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McLean County Times.

The data shows both of the released offenders among the parolees were men. Of the parolees sentenced for crimes involving alcohol, one was a veteran, and the median age was 55. The younger parolee was a 52-year-old man sentenced in 2021, and the oldest was a 58-year-old man sentenced in 2022.

The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Edward J. Marcin. He was convicted in 2021 when he was 51 years old. He is now 52.

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 crimes involving alcohol were paroled during the fourth quarter of 2022 in each Illinois county.

County	Total Number of Parolees	% Women	% Men	Median age
Cook	61	14.75%	85.25%	42
Will	8	25%	75%	48
Winnebago	8	12.5%	87.5%	53
Macon	6	33.33%	66.67%	50.5
Dupage	4	0%	100%	48.5
Lake	3	33.33%	66.67%	38
Sangamon	3	33.33%	66.67%	41
Kane	2	50%	50%	37
Kankakee	2	50%	50%	42
Kendall	2	0%	100%	35
Livingston	2	0%	100%	55
Perry	2	0%	100%	36.5
Rock Island	2	0%	100%	38
Champaign	1	0%	100%	39
Christian	1	0%	100%	43
Coles	1	0%	100%	42
Dewitt	1	0%	100%	30
Effingham	1	0%	100%	54
Fulton	1	0%	100%	63
Grundy	1	0%	100%	29
Jefferson	1	0%	100%	40
Knox	1	0%	100%	30
Lasalle	1	0%	100%	62
Logan	1	0%	100%	34
Marshall	1	0%	100%	52
Mchenry	1	0%	100%	46
Mclean	1	0%	100%	39
Morgan	1	0%	100%	45
Peoria	1	0%	100%	69
Pike	1	0%	100%	44
St. Clair	1	0%	100%	52
Union	1	0%	100%	44
Vermilion	1	0%	100%	42
Williamson	1	0%	100%	34
Woodford	1	0%	100%	40