MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ALESIA, District Judge.
Before the court is petitioner Kenneth Hawthorne's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the following reasons, the court denies Hawthorne's petition.
I. BACKGROUND
On May 10, 1995, a jury in the Circuit Court of Lake County, Illinois convicted petitioner Kenneth Hawthorne ("Hawthorne") of aggravated criminal sexual assault...
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