Illinois State Police Conducts Joint Compliance Enforcement Detail for Convicted Offenders in Kankakee Area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026
KANKAKEE – Illinois State Police (ISP) conducted a joint enforcement detail on convicted Murderer/Violent Offenders Against Youth (MVOAY) and sex offenders in the Kankakee area.
On July 22, 2026, officers conducted compliance checks for Absconder and Non-Compliant registrants to ensure their addresses were accurate.
Detail Results |
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Compliance Checks Attempted but Subject Not Located | 4 |
Failure to Register Charges (Class 3 Felony) | 11 |
Offenders Arrested | 8 |
Absconder/Non-Compliant Offenders Located | 9 |
Compliant Offenders Compliance Checked | 136 |
Some notable encounters include:
A 54-year-old MVOAY Offender was located in another jurisdiction. He was listed as Absconder/Non-Compliant since September of 2014. He had missed 11 years of registration.
A 37-year-old MVOAY Offender was located in another jurisdiction. He was listed as Absconder/Non-Compliant since June of 2024. He had missed two consecutive registrations.
A 52-year-old MVOAY Offender was located in another jurisdiction. He was listed as Absconder/Non-Compliant since July of 2015. He had missed 11 years of registration.
A 66-year-old Sexual Predator was located and arrested for one count of Failure to Register. He was listed as Absconder/Non-Compliant since August of 2024.
A 78-year-old Sexual Predator was arrested for five counts of Failure to Register. He was listed as Compliant, but his last form from March of 2026 was determined to have been falsified.
A 55-year-old Sexual Predator was located and registration fixed. He was listed as Absconder/Non-Compliant since August of 2025 and had missed three registrations.
All the located Absconder/Non-Compliant offenders were given directions on how to update their registration with their respective local police departments to be in compliance with State law.
The following agencies partnered with ISP for this detail: U.S. Marshals Service, FBI Street Crimes Task Force, ISP Division of Justice Services, ISP Special Operations Group Central, Kankakee Metropolitan Enforcement Group, Kankakee Police Department, Kankakee County Sheriff’s Department, Manteno Police Department, Momence Police Department and St. Anne Police Department.
ISP and our local, county, and federal partners are committed to keeping our communities safe and holding offenders to their requirements as mandated by law.
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