11 registered sex offenders living in Harvard as of April 15

There were 11 registered sex offenders living in Harvard as of April 15, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed 10 sexual predators living in Harvard.

Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives. Sexually violent people are no longer listed 10 years after their conviction.

A study from SafeHome.org found an increase in the number of sex offenders in the US, more than 795,000 people as of August 2024. This is about 8,000 more people than in 2023.

Illinois has the fifth-highest number of registered sex offenders and the 23rd highest number of offenders per population of 100,000.

Offender	Birth Date	Title	Status	Crime
Arturo Avila Duarte	05/01/1965	Sexual Predator	Location Unknown	Criminal sexual assault
Edward E. Marlow	03/02/1957	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Edward J. Johnson	10/29/1971	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent/2nd Violate sex offender registration
Howard John Jenkins	04/30/1958	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
James K. Johnson	01/03/1977	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 9-16
James Newton Wyrick	04/21/1968	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18
Johnie Hunter	01/23/1971	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Justin W. Schmidt	06/23/1982	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 Attempt
Nicholas Acevedo	08/18/1981	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Predatory criminal sexual assault
Robert Gorman	07/05/1983	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/tape/photo
William K. Bieneman	03/09/1974	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13