PEOPLE v. BILSKI

No. 2-01-0769.

776 N.E.2d 882 (2002)

333 Ill. App.3d 808

267 Ill.Dec. 510

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gene R. BILSKI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen T. Zellner, Douglas H. Johnson, Kathleen T. Zellner & Associates, Naperville, for Gene R. Bilski.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Gerald E. Nora, Vernon Hills, for the People.


Justice GROMETER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Gene R. Bilski, pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1 (West 1998)). Following a sentencing hearing, the trial court imposed a sentence of 63 years' imprisonment. Defendant now appeals this sentence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Before turning to the merits of this appeal, we wish to address the importance we attach to parties' compliance with the supreme...

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