The data shows that both of the released offenders in Forest City zip code were men. The younger parolee was a 43-year-old man convicted of a crime against a person in 2018, and the other was a 54-year-old man convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2008.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Earvil Watson. He was convicted of a crime involving alcohol in 2008, when he was 54 years old. He is now 66.
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.
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