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Illinois Sexual Offender/Sexual Predator Database Notice
A. Sex Offenders
The Illinois State Police provides an online listing of Sex Offenders required to register in the State of Illinois. The database is updated daily and allows searching by name, city, county, zip code, compliance status, or any combination thereof.
How long must an offender remain registered as a Sex Offender and how often are they required to register?
- A Sex Offender must register in person annually for a period of ten (10) years. The ten (10) year registration period will start for those offenders sentenced to probation upon conviction. Those offenders sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections, another state’s department of corrections, or federal corrections must register for ten years from final parole, discharge, or release.
- An offender must register in person once a year. The offender must re-register within one (1) year of the date of their last registration and every year thereafter.
- Those offenders adjudicated as Sexually Dangerous or Sexually Violent, must register every ninety (90) days for natural life.
- Upon Completion of an offender’s ten (10) year registration period, their information will no longer appear on the website.
B. Sexual Predators
Sexual Predators are required to register annually for their natural life.
Are sex offenders allowed on school grounds?
- It is unlawful for a child offender to be present in any school building or property, or loiter within 500 feet of school property without the permission of the superintendent or school board, or in the case of a private school, the principal. Title