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| | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 3 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | JUSTICE THEIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Thomas, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Burke dissented, with opinion, joined by Justice Freeman. These two defendants were convicted of burglary in a joint Cook County bench trial, but appealed separately. In each case, the appellate court reduced the conviction to theft and remanded for resentencing. | | | Date Created: | 02 03 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 108335, 108350 cons. | | | ISL ID: | 000000041449 Original UID: 21312 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December, 2 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. The State appealed to the supreme court from the appellate courts reversal of a jurys conviction of a Peoria father at his second trial for the 2003 predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and criminal sexual assault concerning his three-year-old daughter. At a pretrial hearing, the defense had offered to introduce the expert testimony of a specialist in child and adolescent psychology and forensic evaluation, treatment, and questioning in child abuse cases. | | | Date Created: | 12 02 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 108986 | | | ISL ID: | 000000035008 Original UID: 16441 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 December 18 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | McDonough County juries have twice convicted this defendant of murder in the 2006 death of his girlfriends five-year-old daughter, who died from head injuries caused by blunt force trauma. There was error in both trials, and in each a new trial was ordered by the appellate court. | | | Date Created: | 12-18-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 117094 | | | ISL ID: | 000000069143 Original UID: 188275 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 March 20 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: No. 3030779 (unpublished order under Supreme Court Rule 23). JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, Fitzgerald, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. This defendant was driving in Joliet in 2002 when she was stopped by police because the front wheels of her car were in the crosswalk of the intersection at which she brought her vehicle to a halt. | | | Date Created: | 03 20 2008 | | | Agency ID: | 104084 | | | ISL ID: | 000000036609 Original UID: 17720 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. In 2009, Julianna Bingham, who is now 22, pled guilty in the circuit court of Macon County to the aggravated battery of the assistant principal of her Decatur high school. | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 115964 | | | ISL ID: | 000000069066 Original UID: 188214 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 21 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | A Henry County jury convicted this defendant of armed robbery for taking $965 from Julie Kelly in 2009 by threatening the use of force while armed with a firearm. The circuit court imposed a 23-year term, which included a 15-year firearm enhancement. Blair complained that this statutory enhancement was unconstitutional and appealed. | | | Date Created: | 03-21-2013 | | | Agency ID: | Docket No. 114122 | | | ISL ID: | 000000064789 Original UID: 182760 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 June 24 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Garman specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justice Thomas. Justice Freeman dissented, with opinion, joined by Justice Burke. Justice Karmeier took no part in the decision.These consolidated appeals involve individuals charged with underage drinking who plead guilty to that offense. | | | Date Created: | 06 24 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 108289, 108290 Cons. | | | ISL ID: | 000000034536 Original UID: 15916 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 June 24 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Garman specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justice Thomas. Justice Freeman dissented, with opinion, joined by Justice Burke. Justice Karmeier took no part in the decision.These consolidated appeals involve individuals charged with underage drinking who plead guilty to that offense. | | | Date Created: | 06 24 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 108289, 108290 Cons. | | | ISL ID: | 000000035202 Original UID: 16631 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 February 26 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In 1997, a Chicago woman was found stabbed to death in her bathtub. A bloody palm print was on the wall. The blood was her own, but the maker of the print was not identified, and the case remained unsolved. In 2004, a Cook County prosecutor appeared before a grand jury, requesting a subpoena in the cold case for the palm prints of Jerry Boston, who was then incarcerated on a natural life sentence for armed robbery. | | | Date Created: | 02-26-2016 | | | Agency ID: | 118661 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071496 Original UID: 189477 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 February 20 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In 2008, defendant Anthony Boyce was in the Lawrence Correctional Center, serving a sentence of natural life for a 2001 murder, when he used the prison mail to post a series of letters which were intercepted and opened by prison officials. The letters never reached the intended recipient. | | | Date Created: | 02-20-2015 | | | Agency ID: | 117108 | | | ISL ID: | 000000069524 Original UID: 188424 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 September 21 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The issue presented in this appeal is whether the circuit courts plea admonishments regarding mandatory supervised release (MSR) were sufficient to satisfy the due process rights of defendant, Byron Boykins. | | | Date Created: | 09-21-2017 | | | Agency ID: | 121365 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071962 Original UID: 189951 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 March 24 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Following a bench trial, the circuit court of McLean County convicted the defendant, JesseBradford, of burglary and sentenced him to three years in prison. On appeal, defendantcontended the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he remained within a storewithout authority and with the intent to commit a theft therein, within the meaning of theburglary statute. | | | Date Created: | 04-24-2016 | | | Agency ID: | 118674 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071498 Original UID: 189479 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 April 16 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 377 Ill. App. 3d 836. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion. | | | Date Created: | 04 16 2009 | | | Agency ID: | 105953 | | | ISL ID: | 000000024927 Original UID: 12192 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 November 30 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The defendant, Michael Brooks, was charged with driving under the influence following asingle-vehicle motorcycle accident. He filed a motion to suppress the results of blood-alcoholtesting on the ground that the blood draw performed at the hospital after his accident was a governmental search conducted in violation of the fourth amendment. | | | Date Created: | 11-30-2017 | | | Agency ID: | 121413 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071709 Original UID: 189696 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 November 30 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The defendant, Michael Brooks, was charged with driving under the influence following a single-vehicle motorcycle accident. He filed a motion to suppress the results of blood-alcohol testing on the ground that the blood draw performed at the hospital after his accident was a governmental search conducted in violation of the fourth amendment. | | | Date Created: | 11-30-2017 | | | Agency ID: | 121413 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071973 Original UID: 189962 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 June 19 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 371 Ill. App. 3d 450. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, Fitzgerald, Kilbride, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion. When this Winnebago County defendant was convicted for a 2003 home invasion, the circuit court found that he qualified for sentencing as an habitual criminal under section 33B1 of the Criminal Code of 1961. It was his third offense, and a life term was imposed. For the first time on appeal, | | | Date Created: | 06 19 2008 | | | Agency ID: | 104375 | | | ISL ID: | 000000036455 Original UID: 17528 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 December 19 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In 2006, Tiffany Brown, then a Chicago policewoman, entered the Chicago Patrolmens Federal Credit Union and presented for deposit a $1 million check made out to her which was purportedly drawn by Six Flags Great America on a JP Morgan Chase bank account. She endorsed it in her own name. | | | Date Created: | 12-19-2013 | | | Agency ID: | Docket No. 114196 | | | ISL ID: | 000000064892 Original UID: 182892 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 November 30 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In this appeal, we address a disagreement in the appellate court on the proper standard for reviewing a guilty-plea defendants challenge to his plea counsels performance raised in a petition seeking relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act. | | | Date Created: | 11-30-2017 | | | Agency ID: | 121681 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071967 Original UID: 189956 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 December 17 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In 2009, Chicago police who were responding to reports of gunfire near 73rd and Blackstone saw this defendant, with a gun in his hand, exit the car in which he was sitting. He threw the handgun back into the vehicle and fled on foot, throwing another object to the ground as he ran. | | | Date Created: | 12-17-2015 | | | Agency ID: | 117387 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071458 Original UID: 189436 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 March 24 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | A warrantless dog sniff for marijuana at an apartment door was found to violate the fourth amendment in this Champaign County case. The defendant lived on the third floor of a 12-unit apartment building in Urbana. | | | Date Created: | 03-24-2016 | | | Agency ID: | 118973 | | | ISL ID: | 000000071633 Original UID: 189620 FIRST WORD: People | |
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