Brendan F. Kelly Director of the Illinois State Police | Official Website
Brendan F. Kelly Director of the Illinois State Police | Official Website
The Registry showed seven sexual offenders living in Hardin County, compared to six the month before. During this period, one offender left Hardin County and two moved into the area.
Of the two offenders who moved to Hardin County in June, one was a sexual predator.
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives.
The offenders moving into Hardin 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.
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald B. Williams | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| James Crouch | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| James K. Malcom | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| James Lowry | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Jeremy Jason Smith | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 |
| Johnny Dale Smith | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Milton Gordon | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
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