Robin J. Woolery Deputy Director of Division of Forensic | Official Website
Robin J. Woolery Deputy Director of Division of Forensic | Official Website
Of the 10 offenders who moved to LaSalle County in May, nine were sexual predators.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offenders moving into LaSalle County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.
According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.
Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.
Registered Sex Offenders in LaSalle County as of May 2024
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Lynn McKnight | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Aaron Williams-Banks | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Alan D. Secrist | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Andrew S. Applegate | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Anthony Paul Rahn | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Aggravated criminal sexual assault/vic 9-13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Arlow Craig Hougas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Arthur Chester Swank | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Benjamin R. Ingram | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brenten Robert McCoy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian M. Wendorf | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Caleb M. Andersen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Carl Allen Sampson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Child pornography/film/photos |
| Casey W. Harmon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Chad Michael Rimmele | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Chanse Vincent Loudenback | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Charles Goodwin | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Charles J. Cavanagh | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Christopher L. Crowe | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Child sex offender/loitering, Failure to report annually/2+, Indecent solicitation of a child<13/assault and Sex offender registering/false info |
| Christopher M. Bourland | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Christopher Shane Clark | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Cody Allen Duchala | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Curtis P. Kelly | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel A. Modaff | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Sexual predator present at a public park and Violate sex offender registration |
| Daniel M. Diehl | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Daniel McCormack | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Deviate sexual assault and Rape |
| David Beasley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| David F. Parchem | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school and Violate sex offender registration |
| David James Green | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| David M. Titus | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent |
| David P. Thomas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Demetrius Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Dennis Gregory Cotton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Eddie Johnson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report change of address |
| Elijah Daniels | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Eric M. Hutchinson | Sexual Predator | Location Unknown | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Eric S. Lashbrook | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ernest M. Speagle | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Evan W. Duty | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Frank H. Corbiere | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Frank W. Perrino Jr. | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Failure to register new residence/school and Violate sex offender registration |
| Fredrick G. Kubberness | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Gary Virgil Melton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Harold Groel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Heriberto Landa-Gomez | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Isaiah M. Kinnison | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Child sex offender present in a school zone, Criminal sexual abuse and Violate sex offender registration |
| Jacob C. Adams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| James A. Jeter | Child Murderer/Murderer | Compliant | Attempt, Kidnaping/secretly confine and Murder with intent to kill or injure |
| James A. Melchers | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| James Paul Murphy | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| James Ramsey | Sexually Dangerous Person | Compliant | Sexually dangerous person |
| Jason Edward Neelley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jay Arthur Widemann | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Jeffery S. Pearson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Jeffrey P. Clayton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography victim less than 13 |
| Jeremy A. Simelton | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Jeremy M. Forney | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Jerome Mays | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| John C. Ceretto | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| John L. Seroka | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Johnell Smith | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child and Violate sex offender registration |
| Johnnie W. Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| Jonathan Childress | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Sexual exploitation of a child/victim <13 |
| Jonathan James Bonebrake | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Jonathan W. Scurti | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Joseph Stephen Britt | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua L. Miller | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Joshua R. Rampson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Julie A. Love | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Sexual exploitation of a child/sex act/2nd |
| Justin M. Frederick | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Justin Tom Greaves | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Kenneth John David Geiger | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report annually/2+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Kevin L. Yuhas | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Kevin Ouwenga | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Lanardo Daniels | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt, Criminal sexual assault/force, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Louis J. Beverly | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Mark A. Estes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Mark F. Payne | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Martin Pena | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Failure to report annually/2+ and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Mason R. Sandifer | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Child sex offender present in a school zone, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Mathew D. Holmes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography |
| Matthew W. Swearingen | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Maxie Flores | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Kidnaping/secretly confine |
| Merl D. Wheeler | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Michael E. Finley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm |
| Michael L. Jones | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Michael Lee Warner | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd, Violate sex offender regisistration/2nd and Violate sex offender registration |
| Michael Peter Fernschuss | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Michael R. Cavaness | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault, Criminal sexual assault/force and Indecent solicitation of a child |
| Penny Sue Holloway | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault |
| Philip Kaszynski | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Randall W. Brunkow | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ray James Saleh | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <9 and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Raymond Michael Schopp | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Richard A. Garza | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo |
| Richard B. Aller | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Robert A. Briley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/force and Violate sex offender registration |
| Robert B. Jones | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Robert Barry Reese | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos and Violate sex offender registration |
| Robert Billings | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Robert J. Phillips | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Robert J. Wright | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Sex offender/reside within 500' of a playgrnd |
| Robert L. Bennington III | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Roberto I. Loera | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child sex offender present at a public park, Child sex offender/loitering, Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Roberto Zamora | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Roy R. Cochran | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ryan Mallett | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Scott Allen Parker | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Steven M. Wawzensky | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Stuart Martin | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Tashon Phillip Angles | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Attempt and Exploitation of a child |
| Thomas J. Jordan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Child sex offender present in a school zone |
| Thomas P. Lewis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Tracy Darrell Jefferson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address/2nd and Failure to report change of address |
| Troy Alan Westerhold | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Wesley Holmes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school |
| William C. Matthews | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| William Harold Warren | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| William L. Grosenbach | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| William Robert Stief | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Sex offender present at a public park |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
City of Pekin• City of Danville• Springfield Township• City of Chicago Heights• Village of Tinley Park• City of Pontiac• Village of Matteson• Belvidere Township• City of Dixon• City of Peru• City of Oglesby• Village of Sheridan• Village of Cahokia• Village of Carpentersville• Village of Annawan• Village of East Carondelet• Village of Seaton• Village of Oswego• City of Charleston• City of Mt. Vernon• City of Sandwich• Village of Minooka• City of Metropolis• City of Galesburg• Village of Bement• City of Oregon• Village of Tonica• City of Barry• City of Marseilles• City of Champaign Township• Village of Montrose• City of Kewanee• Village of Clarendon Hills• Greenville City• City of East Saint Louis• City of Aurora• City of Rockford• Village of Seneca• City of Burbank• City of Waukegan• City of Cleveland• City of Wheaton• City of Decatur• City of Centralia• Village of Grand Ridge• City of Alton• Village Of Hanover• City Of Kankakee• City Of Urbana• City Of Ottawa• City Of Mendota• City Of Lasalle• City Of Streator• City of Markham• City Of Chicago
!RECEIVE ALERTS
The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
DONATE
Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Alerts Sign-up