PEOPLE v. HORTON

No. 1-14-2019.

2017 IL App (1st) 142019

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARKELL HORTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Modified upon denial of rehearing June 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas H. Johnson , of Kathleen T. Zellner & Associates, of Downers Grove, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Miles J. Keleher , Edward Wasilewski , and Tasha-Marie Kelly , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Justice Pierce dissented, with opinion.


OPINION

¶ 1 Chicago police officers, in their mission to "serve and protect," must remove from the city's streets illegal guns, which claim hundreds of lives each year and imperil the public's safety and security. Presumably acting on that laudable desire,...

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