People v. Goossens

2015 IL 118347

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS (Docket No. 118347) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. RAYMOND GOOSSENS, Appellant. Opinion filed September 24, 2015. JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION ¶1 Defendant, Raymond Goossens, a police sergeant, was convicted of intimidation, a Class 3 felony (720 ILCS 5/12-6(a)(6) (West 2010)), after he threatened not to respond to 911 calls from a local auto racetrack…