PEOPLE v. BINGHAM

No. 115964.

10 N.E.3d 881 (2014)

2014 IL 115964

381 Ill. Dec. 472

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Julianna BINGHAM, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Jay Scott , State's Attorney, of Decatur ( Michael A. Scodro and Carolyn E. Shapiro , Solicitors General, and Michael M. Glick and Katherine M. Doersch , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Patrick Delfino , Robert J. Biderman , and David E. Mannchen , of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of counsel), for the People.

Monica Hawkins , of Decatur, for appellee.


OPINION

Chief Justice GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The circuit court of Macon County declared defendant, Julianna Bingham, to be a sexually dangerous person under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act (SDPA) (725 ILCS 205/1.01 to 12 (West 2010)), and appointed the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections (Department) as her guardian. Defendant was ordered to remain committed to the Department "until or unless...

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