Peoria Standard

There was one offender released on parole during 2019 that lives in Mapleton zip code 61547, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

The data shows that the released offender was Billy J. Harrison. He was convicted of a sex crime in 2007, when he was 29. He is now 41.

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.