The data shows that both of the released offenders in Urbana were men. Of these parolees, one is a veteran. The younger parolee was a 47-year-old man sentenced in 2017. The other was a 51-year-old man sentenced in 2017.
The offender who was incarcerated the longest was Shawn L. Smith. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2017 when he was 45 years old. He is now 47.
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 Q4 2018 who were convicted of crimes involving alcohol.
Prisoners convicted of crimes involving alcohol paroled in Q4 2018