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PEOPLE v. WAWCZAK

No. 61548.

109 Ill.2d 244 (1985)

486 N.E.2d 911

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. DONALD WAWCZAK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (Roma J. Stewart and Jill Wine-Banks, Solicitors General, and Mark L. Rotert and Kenneth A. Fedinets, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Melissa Black, of Bowers, Carney, Wiedel & Slansky, of Downers Grove, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Donald Wawczak, was charged with a violation of section 11-1003.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (the section) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1003.1), a petty offense pursuant to section 11-202 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-202). The circuit court of Du Page County dismissed the charge, holding that the section was "vague...

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