People v. Horsman

Justices Bowman and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

On May 26, 2009, the trial court sentenced defendant, Brian Horsman, to 30 months’ conditional discharge and 180 days’ incarceration in the De Kalb County jail upon his plea of guilty to the offense of felony driving while his license was revoked (625 ILCS 5/6 — 303(a), (d — 3) (West 2006)). Defendant appeals, contending that the trial court erred in refusing his request for a sentence of electronic home monitoring instead of jail. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On November 20, 2007, the State charged defendant with felony driving…