People v. Turner

¶ 1 Defendant-appellant Simuel R. Turner appeals from his conviction and sentencing upon two counts of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County.

¶ 2 BACKGROUND

¶ 3 Shortly after 10 p.m. on July 2, 2011, the defendant's pickup truck collided with a motorcycle carrying two persons. The driver of the motorcycle, James McFall, was killed; his wife, Kasey McFall, sustained serious injuries. The defendant was taken to the emergency room at St. James Hospital, where two blood samples were drawn from…