There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Champaign during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chambana Sun.

The data shows that two men and one woman were among the parolees. The median age of the parolees sentenced for financial crimes or fraud was 45. The youngest parolee was a 36-year-old man sentenced in 2017, and the oldest was a 54-year-old woman sentenced in 2017.

The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Marquis A. Jones. He was convicted of a financial crime or fraud in 2017 when he was 43 years old. He is now 45.

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 Q1 2018 who were convicted of financial crimes or fraud.

Prisoners convicted of financial crimes or fraud paroled in Q1 2018