People v. Vilces Modification of Apr. 9, 2001, opinion

No. 2--00--0284

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

SECOND DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE ) Appeal from the Circuit Court

OF ILLINOIS, ) of Stephenson County.)

Plaintiff-Appellee, ))

v. ) No. 97--CF--146)

MICHAEL S. VILCES, ) Honorable) Charles R. Hartman,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge, Presiding.

Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing

Defendant, Michael S. Vilces, pleaded guilty to one count of calculated criminal drug conspiracy (720 ILCS 570/405(b) (West 1998)) and one count of controlled substance trafficking (720 ILCS 570/401.1(a) (West 1998)). In exchange for his plea, the State dismissed a charge of…