People v. White

The defendant, Tommy E. White, was charged with two counts of theft and one count of burglary in the circuit court of Kane County. All three charges were joined for trial. A jury convicted the defendant of burglary and theft of property under $300 and acquitted him of theft over $300. The trial court sentenced defendant to concurrent terms of probation, three years for burglary, and one year for theft under $300, both sentences of probation, including concurrent six-month jail sentences, to be served at the beginning of the probationary period.

Defendant appeals raising these three issues: (1)…