People v. Taylor

Defendant Delmar Lee Taylor entered a guilty plea to the offense of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. This conviction, together with prior convictions, qualified defendant as an habitual child sex offender as defined by the Habitual Child Sex Offender Registration Act (Act) (111. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, pars. 221 through 230). Section 2(A) of the Act provides:

“ ‘Habitual child sex offender’ includes any person who, after July 1, 1986, is convicted a second or subsequent time for any of the sex offenses or attempts to commit any of the offenses…