Momence houses 6 registered sex offenders as of April 15

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

The Registry showed six sexual predators living in Momence.

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.

The Registry shows one offender in Momence is non-compliant as of April 15, meaning they have failed to register properly or provided inaccurate information.

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
Anthony Jacob Hendershot	11/11/1984	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm
Mark Thomas Laue	12/06/1960	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault
Matthew Adam Longtin	06/21/1988	Sexual Predator	Non-Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Michael S. Vangilder	04/22/1979	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm
Nicole Lynn Goodman	09/17/1990	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Richard Schweitzer	03/31/1959	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography victim less than 13