There was an offender convicted of a sex crime released on parole in Sheffield during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Illinois Valley Times.
The data shows that the released offender was a man. He was convicted in 2009 when he was 75.
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 in 2019 who were convicted of sex crimes.
Prisoners convicted of sex crimes paroled in 2019
| City | Total # of Parolees | % Women | % Men | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 61 | 6.6% | 93.4% | 44 |
| Kankakee | 36 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Broadview | 13 | 7.7% | 92.3% | 42 |
| Rockford | 10 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Danville | 9 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| East Saint Louis | 6 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Bloomington | 6 | 0% | 100% | 33 |
| Decatur | 6 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Joliet | 6 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Springfield | 5 | 0% | 100% | 39 |
| Chicago Heights | 4 | 0% | 100% | 32 |
| Peoria | 4 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Rushville | 4 | 0% | 100% | 44 |
| Mount Vernon | 4 | 0% | 100% | 43 |
| Pembroke Township | 3 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Carbondale | 3 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| North Chicago | 3 | 0% | 100% | 46 |
| Canton | 3 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Sterling | 2 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Bellwood | 2 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Freeport | 2 | 0% | 100% | 52 |
| Alsip | 2 | 0% | 100% | 37 |
| Champaign | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Woodstock | 2 | 0% | 100% | 45 |
| Lincoln | 2 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Belleville | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Coulterville | 2 | 0% | 100% | 50 |
| Palatine | 2 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Des Plaines | 2 | 0% | 100% | 31 |
| Alton | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Granite City | 2 | 0% | 100% | 41 |
| Normal | 2 | 0% | 100% | 29 |
| Cicero | 2 | 0% | 100% | 35 |
| Mount Olive | 2 | 0% | 100% | 51 |
| Hazel Crest | 2 | 0% | 100% | 50 |
| Hinckley | 1 | 0% | 100% | 40 |
| Richview | 1 | 0% | 100% | 34 |
| Chatsworth | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Algonquin | 1 | 0% | 100% | 67 |
| Crete | 1 | 0% | 100% | 38 |
| Carmi | 1 | 0% | 100% | 42 |
| Greenville | 1 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
| O Fallon | 1 | 0% | 100% | 47 |
| Maywood | 1 | 0% | 100% | 27 |
| Pecatonica | 1 | 0% | 100% | 57 |
| Cuba | 1 | 0% | 100% | 74 |
| Hoopeston | 1 | 100% | 0% | 52 |
| University Park | 1 | 0% | 100% | 30 |
| Cobden | 1 | 0% | 100% | 62 |
| Riverdale | 1 | 0% | 100% | 48 |
