6 registered sex offenders living in Genoa as of April 15

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

The Registry showed four sexual predators and one sexually violent person living in Genoa.

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 Genoa 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
Brian Christopher Alsup	02/18/1979	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16
David J. Gunderson	12/24/1982	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Gary Welsh	05/26/1939	Sexually Violent Person	Non-Compliant	Murder with intent to kill or injure
Marcus Young	05/06/1994	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent
Michael R Billirakis	10/29/1989	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16
Steven M. Massingill	08/28/1984	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16