People v. Beauchamp

944 N.E.2d 319 (2011)

241 Ill.2d 1

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant,

v.

Albert BEAUCHAMP, Appellee.

The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant,

v.

Michael Jones, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Nos. 108335, 108350.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

February 3, 2011.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Anita Alvarez, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Ashley A. Romito, John E. Nowak, Alan J. Spellberg and Annette Collins, Assistant State's Attorney's, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender, Patricia Unsinn and Alan D. Goldberg,…