People v. Lombardi

The defendant, Rosemarie Lombardi, appeals her conviction of theft (720 ILCS 5/16—1(a)(1) (West 1996)) and sentence of 24 months’ probation. We affirm.

In June 1997, the defendant was charged by indictment with one count of theft, alleging that the defendant exerted unauthorized control of currency exceeding $300 from Tamarac Townhouse Association, intending to permanently deprive the association of the benefits of such property. A bench trial began on September 5, 1997.

Jose Miguel Diokno, a board member of the Tamarac Townhouse Association (Tamarac), located in Addison, Illinois, testified…