April 15: 3 registered sex offenders living in Abingdon

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

The Registry showed three sexual predators living in Abingdon.

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
Amy M. Evans	07/22/1976	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 Failure to report a change of address/employment Violate sex offender registration
Jason W. Barry	03/18/1977	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Leslie R. Thurman	01/31/1964	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos