People v. Williams
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE TULLY
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant Jerry Williams was charged with one count of threatening a public official. Following a bench trial, Williams was found guilty and sentenced to two years’ felony probation, the first 60 days to be served in home confinement.
Defendant Williams was arrested on October 30, 1989, for a phone call allegedly made by him, threatening the life of Richard M. Daley, mayor of the City of Chicago. At 6:52 p.m. on October 30, 1989, the 911 police emergency line received a call from an unidentified person who said: “I got a bullet for…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. BunchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. GaurigeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
- People v. WehrweinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
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