People v. Brom

Defendant, Christopher Brom, appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to vacate his guilty plea and sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in violation of section 11 — 501.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 951/2, par. 11 — 501.1). Upon the entry of defendant’s guilty plea, the trial court sentenced defendant to 12 months’ probation, participation in a DUI program and a $500 fine. Defendant contends that he is eligible to receive court supervision pursuant to section 5 — 6—1(d) of the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38,…