People v. Major

2026 IL App (2d) 250049

No. 2-25-0049 Opinion filed February 17, 2026 IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS SECOND DISTRICT THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KYLEN J. MAJOR, Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the Circuit Court of De Kalb County. Honorable Philip G. Montgomery, Judge, Presiding. No. 18-CF-490 JUSTICE MULLEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Presiding Justice Kennedy and Justice Jorgensen concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 Defendant, Kylen J. Major, appeals an order treating his second postconviction petition as a successive…