Crime & Safety

Evergreen Park 2016 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

Find out where the registered sex offenders are living in Evergreen Park before the kids go out trick or treating.

EVERGREEN PARK, IL -- Before kids go out trick or treating on Halloween, fall is a good time to take inventory of who is living in your neighborhood.

Evergreen Park has 11 registered sex offenders listed on the Illinois Sex Offender Registry, seven of whom are classified as sexual predators.

All 11 are living in the community, one, sexual predator Johnathan Kerns, 32, is non-compliant for failure to maintain accurate registration records as required by law. Kerns’ address is listed as 8816 S. Washtenaw Ave., according to the Illinois Sex Offender Registry.

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Pins on the map represent addresses of offenders convicted of sex crimes. Roll your cursor over the pins, and you will see more information pop up, including the registered sex offender’s name, address, current age, convictions, and the age of the offender and victim at the time of the offense. Or, click on the link to view a larger map.

Registered sex offenders are prohibited from passing out candy on Halloween. They may not appear in a Halloween costume or other child-centered holiday character, such as Santa and the Easter Bunny, in public. Registered sex offenders, however, may wear a Halloween costume in their home, according to the Illinois Sex Offender Registry.

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You may want to avoid trick or treating at these houses and apartments on Halloween, or merely be aware of who’s living in your neighborhood during the rest of the year.

Source: Illinois Sex Offender Registry

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