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PEOPLE v. VARA

No. 2-14-0849.

68 N.E.3d 1018 (2016)

2016 IL App (2d) 140849

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ricardo VARA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Opinion filed December 21, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Thomas A. Lilien, and Jaime L. Montgomery, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Carl H. Larson, State's Attorney, of Freeport (Lawrence M. Bauer and Marshall M. Stevens, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

¶ 1 This case presents a matter of statutory construction. Defendant, Ricardo Vara, was convicted of grooming pursuant to section 11-25 of the Criminal Code of 2012 (Code) (720 ILCS 5/11-25 (West 2012)), in that he sent a text message to J.D., an 11-year-old...

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