United States v. Michael Khoury

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

These appeals, which we have consolidated for decision, present the question whether a conviction for residential burglary in Illinois under 720 ILCS 6/19-3 (1982) counts as “burglary” for the purpose of the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Taylor v. United States, 495 U.S. 575, 110 S.Ct. 2143, 109 L.Ed.2d 607 (1990), holds that a state’s label is not dispositive and that a conviction counts only if the offense meets a federal definition of “generic burglary”. We held in United States v. Haney, 840 F.3d 472 (7th Cir. 2016), that the pre-1982 version of…