People v. McQueen

PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN

delivered the opinion of the court:

In August 1992, the State charged defendant, Ronald L. McQueen, with residential picketing, in violation of section 21.1 — 2 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 21.1 — 2). Later that month, the trial court conducted a stipulated bench trial on that charge. The court found defendant guilty and sentenced him to six months’ court supervision. Defendant appeals, arguing that (1) the court erred by not holding that an exception within the residential picketing statute applied to defendant, and (2) the…