Grundy Reporter

There was one new registered sex offender living in Grundy County in the week ending Feb. 2 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

The Registry showed that, in total, 36 sexual offenders were living in Grundy County, compared to 35 the week before.

The offender who moved to Grundy County at the time is a sexual predator.

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 offender moving into Grundy County may have been recently convicted or moved from other cities in the US.

According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.

Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.

Offender	Title	Status	Crime
Rodney J. Martis	Non-verified Child Sex Offender	Compliant	Public indecency/lewd exposure
Richard J. Harvey	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated child pornography
Hugo Estrada	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm
Kevin W. Williams	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 and Violate sex offender registration
Donald S. Gehrke	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Hilario S. Pena	Sexual Predator	Compliant and Non-Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Leroy Stanley Giltner	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Timothy Robert Litwicki-Ohlund	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Chad M. Raynor	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Christian J. Ford	Sexual Predator	Non-Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Clayton M. Crowley	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Daniel Vela	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
David A. Fox	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Eric J. Roebuck	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report annually
Jaron J. Marshall	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Jason D. Mack	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Jonathan Michael Baker	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Criminal sexual abuse/force, Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school and Felony conviction after 7/1/2011
Joseph Michael Roos	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Kenneth Martin	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Odean Paige	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Shawn Eugene Foster	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Skyler D Roudis	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Child pornography/solicit a child to appear and Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent
Steven M. Dalton	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16
Ashley Brook Kellam	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Darren C Meyjes	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration
Dillon Robert Fisher	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Michael S. Young	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Failure to report a change of address/employment
Ralph Lynn Zulkoski	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Stephen J. Decker	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Steven Michael Welch	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13
Roger Eric Moore	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 and Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16
Stanley Shaw Buchanan	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Attempt and Criminal sexual assault/force
Michael W Barendt	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography victim less than 13
Jarrod A. Harrison	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/film/photos
Vincent P. Havranek	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Child pornography/reproduce/sell
Jose Albert Martinez	Sexual Predator	Compliant	Predatory criminal sexual assault