In re W. S.

On January 27, 1977, pursuant to a petition for adjudication of delinquency, the circuit court of St. Clair County found respondent, W. S., Jr., guilty of the offense of burglary. On March 3, 1977, the court placed respondent on probation for a period of two years. A petition to revoke probation was subsequently filed, alleging that, on or about November 3, 1977, respondent “did knowingly exert and obtain unauthorized control over the property of Jean Nicole, a corporation doing business in St. Clair County,” in violation of the theft provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat.…