PEOPLE v. STEELE

No. 2-04-0930.

851 N.E.2d 920 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin A. STEELE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Wechter (Court-appointed), Law Office of Larry Wechter, Geneva, for Kevin A. Steele.

Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State's Attorney, Woodstock, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Sally A. Swiss, State's Attorney's Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.


Presiding Justice GROMETER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Kevin A. Steele, was convicted of numerous traffic offenses in the circuit court of McHenry County, including operating an uninsured vehicle (625 ILCS 5/3-707 (West 2002)). On appeal, he contends that section 3-707 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Code), which defines that offense, contains an unconstitutional mandatory presumption. See, e.g., People v. Watts, 181 Ill.2d...

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