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| Name | State | County | Convicted | Exonerated | Crime | Sentence | Years lost | Age | Race | Sex | Posting Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Charles | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 18.7 | 19 | Black | Male | 03-01-2017 |
| Johnson, Charles | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 14 | Black | Male | 09-19-2023 |
| Johnson, Demetrius | Illinois | Cook | 1992 | 2019 | Murder | 25 years | 11.9 | 15 | Black | Male | 01-02-2020 |
| Johnson, Donald | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year | 0.4 | 41 | Black | Male | 02-14-2022 |
| Johnson, Juan | Illinois | Cook | 1991 | 2004 | Murder | 30 years | 11.1 | 19 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Johnson, Lumont | Illinois | Winnebago | 2002 | 2015 | Murder | 50 years | 10.4 | 29 | Black | Male | 11-24-2015 |
| Johnson, Richard | Illinois | Cook | 1992 | 1996 | Sexual Assault | 36 years | 3.0 | 25 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Johnson, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 1997 | 2025 | Murder | 80 years | 27.8 | 16 | Black | Male | 04-26-2025 |
| Johnson, Sherman | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.0 | 28 | Black | Male | 05-06-2022 |
| Johnson, Trinere | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2021 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 18 | Black | Female | 03-02-2021 |
| Johnson, Zarice | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 years | 1.1 | 18 | Black | Male | 02-26-2019 |
| Jones, Christopher | Illinois | Cook | 2008 | 2022 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.7 | 27 | Black | Male | 10-11-2022 |
| Jones, Isiah | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2023 | Drug Possession or Sale | 18 months | 0 | 16 | Black | Male | 12-11-2023 |
| Jones, Lydia Diane | Alabama | Jefferson | 2000 | 2006 | Drug Possession or Sale | Life without parole | 5.8 | 40 | Black | Female | 08-24-2014 |
| Jones, Melvin | Illinois | Cook | 1983 | 1989 | Murder | Life without parole | 5.9 | 30 | Black | Male | 05-18-2013 |
| Jones, Michael | Illinois | Cook | 2015 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.1 | 44 | Black | Male | 05-23-2023 |
| Jones, Ronald | Illinois | Cook | 1989 | 1999 | Murder | Death | 9.8 | 34 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Jordan, Elgin | Illinois | Cook | 2016 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 8 years | 2.8 | 46 | Black | Male | 05-24-2023 |
| Jordan, Sam | Illinois | Cook | 2013 | 2019 | Theft | 6 months | 0 | 57 | Black | Male | 09-26-2019 |
| Jordan, William E. | Alabama | Geneva | 1934 | 1934 | Murder | 25 years | 0.8 | 65 | Don't Know | Male | 07-16-2019 |
| Kayer, Brian | Illinois | Livingston | 2011 | 2015 | Sex Offender Registration | 3 years | 1.7 | 34 | Asian | Male | 10-15-2017 |
| Kelly, Thomas | Illinois | Cook | 2001 | 2024 | Murder | 25 years | 22.4 | 17 | Hispanic | Male | 02-05-2024 |
| Key, George | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 41 | Black | Male | 05-10-2022 |
| King, Joshua | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 1 year and 4 months | 0.5 | 18 | Black | Male | 10-04-2022 |
| Kitchen, Ronald | Illinois | Cook | 1990 | 2009 | Murder | Death | 18.8 | 22 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Kitterman, Shane | Illinois | St. Clair | 2013 | 2018 | Sex Offender Registration | Probation | 0 | 34 | Black | Male | 03-18-2019 |
| Kittler, Eric | Illinois | Cook | 1999 | 2002 | Murder | 35 years | 2.7 | 15 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Kluppelberg, James | Illinois | Cook | 1989 | 2012 | Murder | Life | 22.9 | 18 | White | Male | 05-31-2012 |
| Kruger, David | Illinois | Cook | 1989 | 2024 | Murder | 25 years | 11.6 | 21 | Black | Male | 12-02-2024 |
| Kwil, Richard | Illinois | Cook | 2000 | 2023 | Murder | 30 years | 23.1 | 19 | Native American | Male | 04-24-2023 |
| Lane, Lionel | Illinois | Kane | 1995 | 1995 | Murder | 60 years | 0.3 | 33 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Lawson, Carl | Illinois | St. Clair | 1990 | 1996 | Murder | Death | 6.2 | 23 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Leaks, Marie | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.9 | 44 | Black | Female | 02-14-2022 |
| Lee, Sheyanah | Illinois | Peoria | 2020 | 2025 | Murder | 50 years | 5.8 | 31 | Black | Female | 01-11-2026 |
| Lenoir, Thomas | Illinois | Cook | 2017 | 2022 | Theft | 8 years and 6 months | 3.3 | 55 | Black | Male | 12-12-2022 |
| Lettrich, George | Illinois | Cook | 1951 | 1953 | Murder | Death | 1.5 | 33 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Lewis, Derrick | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 6 years and 6 months | 2.0 | 25 | Black | Male | 02-22-2019 |
| Lewis, Earl | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 0.3 | 22 | Black | Male | 04-27-2022 |
| Lewis, Jamar | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 5 years | 3.6 | 22 | Black | Male | 11-28-2018 |
| Lewis, Sherman | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year and 6 months | 0.6 | 23 | Black | Male | 02-14-2022 |
| Liebich, Randy | Illinois | Dupage | 2004 | 2019 | Murder | 65 years | 14.2 | 22 | White | Male | 04-20-2019 |
| Lindsey, Lloyd | Illinois | Cook | 1975 | 1979 | Murder | 40 to 80 years | 3.5 | 17 | Black | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Lindsey, Robert | Illinois | Cook | 2010 | 2019 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 0.1 | 30 | Black | Male | 02-22-2019 |
| Linscott, Steven | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 1992 | Murder | 40 years | 3.4 | 26 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Lipscomb, Russ | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 5 years | 2.2 | 40 | Black | Male | 02-14-2022 |
| Lockett, Jesse | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2019 | Weapon Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 18 | Black | Male | 01-19-2021 |
| Logan, Alton | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 2008 | Murder | Life | 25.8 | 28 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Logan, Leonard | Illinois | Cook | 2000 | 2023 | Murder | 45 years | 19.0 | 24 | Black | Male | 10-26-2023 |
| Lomax, Larry | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 45 | Black | Male | 12-09-2018 |
| Long, James | Illinois | Cook | 1934 | 1934 | Robbery | 1 to Life | 0.3 | 22 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Lucas, Jesse | Illinois | Wabash | 1909 | 1941 | Murder | Life | 22.4 | 23 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Lucas, Margaret | Illinois | Wabash | 1909 | 1941 | Murder | Life | 0 | White | Female | 03-13-2018 | |
| Lyons, Marcus | Illinois | DuPage | 1988 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | 6 years | 2.4 | 29 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Madison, Lonnell | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year | 0.3 | 21 | Black | Male | 02-14-2022 |
| Mahan, Dale | Alabama | Jefferson | 1986 | 1998 | Sexual Assault | 35 years | 11.4 | 22 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Mahan, Ronnie | Alabama | Jefferson | 1986 | 1998 | Sexual Assault | Life without parole | 11.4 | 36 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Majczek, Joseph | Illinois | Cook | 1933 | 1946 | Murder | Life | 11.8 | 24 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Mapp, Derrick | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.8 | 33 | Black | Male | 01-19-2021 |
| Marcinkiewicz, Theodore | Illinois | Cook | 1933 | 1950 | Murder | Life | 16.3 | 25 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Marshall, James | Illinois | Cook | 1991 | 2024 | Murder | 60 years | 28.1 | 32 | Black | Male | 08-28-2024 |
| Martin, Darnell | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 22 | Black | Male | 02-14-2022 |
| Martin, Willie | Illinois | Cook | 2007 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years and 6 months | 1.4 | 24 | Black | Male | 12-09-2018 |
| Martinez, John | Illinois | Cook | 2001 | 2023 | Murder | 25 years | 21.5 | 18 | Hispanic | Male | 03-03-2023 |
| Masterson, Kerry | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2017 | Murder | 58 years | 6.0 | 23 | Hispanic | Female | 11-10-2017 |
| Maxson, Mark | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | Life without parole | 22.5 | 31 | Black | Male | 10-02-2016 |
| Mayberry, David | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | 1 year | 0.4 | 35 | Black | Male | 04-13-2020 |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years and 6 months | 1.3 | 24 | Black | Male | 02-26-2020 |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 3 years | 1.2 | 20 | Black | Male | 02-13-2022 |
| Mays, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2004 | 2022 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 0.9 | 22 | Black | Male | 05-10-2022 |
| Maysonet, Jose | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2017 | Murder | Life without parole | 22.3 | 22 | Hispanic | Male | 11-20-2017 |
| McCarn, Herschel | Alabama | Fayette | 1934 | 1940 | Robbery | 25 years | 6.7 | 26 | White | Male | 12-07-2025 |
| McCarty, Desmond | Illinois | Cook | 2001 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 4 years | 1.6 | 17 | Black | Male | 08-07-2024 |
| McCastle, Michael | Illinois | Cook | 1989 | 2025 | Murder | 55 years | 28.9 | 27 | Black | Male | 07-23-2025 |
| McCaughn, Patrick | Illinois | Lake | 1996 | 1999 | Robbery | 12 years | 2.7 | 25 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| McClendon, Sean | Illinois | Cook | 2016 | 2024 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 8 years | 5.9 | 26 | Black | Male | 06-03-2025 |
| McCoy, Troshawn | Illinois | Cook | 1998 | 2017 | Murder | 55 years | 18.2 | 17 | Black | Male | 03-01-2017 |
| McCullough, Jack | Illinois | DeKalb | 2012 | 2016 | Murder | Life | 3.6 | 18 | White | Male | 05-02-2016 |
| McDaniels, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2011 | 2018 | Weapon Possession or Sale | 12 years | 7.3 | 40 | Black | Male | 11-28-2018 |
| McDonald, Octayvia | Illinois | Cook | 2005 | 2018 | Drug Possession or Sale | Probation | 0 | 17 | Black | Female | 12-09-2018 |
| McDonald, Wilbur | Illinois | Cook | 1971 | 1973 | Murder | Life | 2.0 | 31 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| McDowell, Antonio | Illinois | Cook | 1999 | 2024 | Murder | 88 years | 21.2 | 21 | Black | Male | 06-16-2025 |
| McDowell, Antonio | Illinois | Cook | 1999 | 2025 | Robbery | 15 years | 0 | 21 | Black | Male | 06-16-2025 |
| McIntosh, Norman | Illinois | Cook | 2003 | 2016 | Murder | 45 years | 12.8 | 23 | Black | Male | 10-26-2016 |
| McMillian, Walter | Alabama | Monroe | 1988 | 1993 | Murder | Death | 4.5 | 45 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| McNairy, Andre | Illinois | Cook | 2009 | 2017 | Drug Possession or Sale | 9 years | 6.1 | 44 | Black | Male | 11-28-2018 |
| Meadows, Frank Jr. | Alabama | Jefferson | 1993 | 2022 | Sexual Assault | 20 years | 21.4 | 18 | Black | Male | 01-06-2023 |
| Melock, Robert | Illinois | Lake | 1989 | 2023 | Murder | Death | 34.1 | 22 | White | Male | 01-02-2025 |
| Mendoza, Madeline | Illinois | Cook | 1993 | 2023 | Murder | 35 years | 15.9 | 16 | Hispanic | Female | 01-10-2023 |
| Metegrano, Pat | Illinois | Cook | 1942 | 1942 | Robbery | 1 to 5 years | 0.2 | 25 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Miller, Jerry | Illinois | Cook | 1982 | 2007 | Sexual Assault | 45 years | 23.5 | 23 | Black | Male | 08-29-2011 |
| Miller, Lloyd Eldon | Illinois | Hancock | 1956 | 1971 | Murder | Death | 10.3 | 29 | White | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Mims, Bernard | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2016 | Murder | 95 years | 10.5 | 20 | Black | Male | 11-01-2016 |
| Mitchell, Anthony | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2019 | Murder | 31 years | 12.5 | 17 | Black | Male | 06-17-2020 |
| Mitchell, Keith | Illinois | Cook | 1995 | 2017 | Murder | 30 years | 12.6 | 15 | Black | Male | 06-11-2017 |
| Molette, Gregory | Illinois | Cook | 2006 | 2020 | Drug Possession or Sale | 2 years | 0.8 | 28 | Black | Male | 04-27-2023 |
| Montanez, Jose | Illinois | Cook | 1994 | 2016 | Murder | 55 years | 21.7 | 25 | Hispanic | Male | 07-23-2016 |
| Montgomery, Carl | Illinois | Moultrie | 1984 | 1989 | Burglary | 7 years | 3.5 | 44 | White | Male | 07-16-2014 |
| Montgomery, James | Illinois | Lake | 1924 | 1949 | Sexual Assault | Life | 25.6 | 30 | Black | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Montgomery, Olen | Alabama | Jackson | 1931 | 1937 | Sexual Assault | Death | 6.3 | 17 | Black | Male | 03-13-2018 |
| Moore, Daniel Wade | Alabama | Morgan | 2002 | 2009 | Murder | Death | 5.4 | 24 | White | Male | 08-29-2011 |