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PEOPLE v. RISH

No. 3-88-0849.

566 N.E.2d 919 (1991)

208 Ill. App.3d 751

153 Ill.Dec. 69

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nancy D. RISH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 31, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine FitzSimmons, Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, Sherrie Carr, Trial Counsel, for Nancy D. Rish.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, William Herzog, State's Atty., Kankakee, Arleen C. Anderson, Thomas L. Ciecko (argued), Asst. Attys. Gen., Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Robert J. Ruiz, Sol. Gen., Chicago, for the People.

Justice GORMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Nancy D. Rish was convicted of first degree murder and aggravated kidnapping. Rish was subsequently sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment for murder and a concurrent thirty year sentence for aggravated kidnapping. The defendant appeals her convictions and sentences. We affirm.

On September 2, 1987, Stephen B. Small, a wealthy resident of Kankakee, Illinois, was...

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