Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
At issue in this appeal is whether a high school that is funded by taxes collected from local property owners is considered "public property" for purposes of the aggravated battery statute (see 720 ILCS 5/12-4(b)(8) (West 2006)). For the reasons that follow, we determine that a public high school is "public property," and, thus, we affirm.
At a stipulated bench trial, the parties agreed that, on November 29...
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