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PEOPLE v. SIMMONS

No. 2-96-0386.

689 N.E.2d 418 (1998)

293 Ill. App.3d 806

228 Ill.Dec. 546

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mack SIMMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Colleen M. Chang, Office of the State Appellate Defender (Court-appointed), Elgin, for Mack Simmons.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Attorney, Rockford, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Morrow, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendant, Mack Simmons, guilty of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon (720 ILCS 5/24-1.1 (West 1994)) and possession of a firearm without a firearm owner's identification card (430 ILCS 65/2(a)(1) (West 1994)). The trial court sentenced the defendant to seven years' imprisonment for the unlawful use of a weapon by a felon charge and 364 days' imprisonment for the possession of a firearm without...

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