People v. McIntosh

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Dennis McIntosh appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Madison County entered after a jury found him guilty of theft of property exceeding *150 in value. He contends in this appeal that the State failed to prove the essential element of venue and that the evidence adduced at trial was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

On the morning of November 9,1974, Toni Biondi parked her father’s tan 1970 Volkswagen at the Collinsville K-Mart, located in Madison County, Illinois. Upon her return from…