People v. Ondrey

Defendant, Larry Ondrey, plead guilty in the Circuit Court of La Salle County to criminal damage to property having a value of less than $150 and also plead guilty to misdemeanor theft. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 364 days and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $300: Defendant appeals, contending that the theft conviction is invalid because no such charge was filed against him in La Salle County at the time of the plea and entry of judgment, and that, in any event, the theft conviction must be reversed because the court did not determine a factual basis for the plea. He…