April 15: 16 registered sex offenders living in Mount Carmel

There were 16 registered sex offenders living in Mount Carmel as of April 15, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed 14 sexual predators living in Mount Carmel.

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 Mount Carmel 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
Eric L. Kaldenberg	01/26/1972	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Gary L. Iglehart	12/08/1972	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Failure to report a change of address/employment Sex offender registering false info/2nd+
James C. Miller	10/24/1976	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse Sex offender registering false info/2nd+
Jay A. Griggs	12/02/1964	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Jeff N. Haugh	10/08/1948	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Joshua David Odaniel	11/11/1991	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Grooming
Matthew M. Berberich	05/16/1983	Sexual Predator	Non-Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18
Michael G. Riley	01/03/1970	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault
Phillip R. Majors	03/11/1985	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated battery of a child <13/great bodily harm Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Royal T. Williams	01/11/1956	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Criminal sexual assault/cant consent
Russell Williams	10/17/1957	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13 Predatory criminal sexual assault
Scottie A. Vaughan	07/08/1970	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Predatory criminal sexual assault
Shane Mathew Willett	08/25/1976	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Shannon C. Barnes	04/18/1972	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Criminal sexual assault/cant consent
Terry R. Wagner	11/28/1963	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Aggravated criminal sexual assault/weapon Felony conviction after 7/1/2011
William Leman Carsey	03/27/1985	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 Failure to report a change of address/employment