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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 3-12-0840.

2016 IL App (3d) 120840

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL L. WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Filed August 17, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Santiago A. Durango , of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Jamie J. Boyd , State's Attorney, of Kankakee ( Judith Z. Kelly , of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Justices Holdridge and Carter concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, Michael L. Williams, challenges his conviction for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon (UPWF) (720 ILCS 5/24-1.1(a) (West 2010)). He argues that the State relied on a void conviction to prove the element of a prior felony conviction, and...

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