People v. Sales

Jim Edgar, as Secretary of State (Secretary), appeals from an order of the circuit court directing the Secretary to issue a restricted driving permit (RDP) to defendant, Thomas Lee Sales, for the purposes of attending counseling and work. The Secretary contends that the circuit court exceeded its authority by ordering him to issue the RDP to defendant and requests that the order be vacated by this court. Defendant has responded with the argument, made for the first time on appeal, that revocation of defendant’s driver’s license by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 6 — 205(b)(2) of…