People v. Strong

Illinois Appellate Court
Criminal Court
Fines
Citation
Case Number: 
2016 IL App (3d) 140418
Decision Date: 
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
District: 
3d Dist.
Division/County: 
Will Co.
Holding: 
Affirmed in part and vacated in part.
Justice: 
O'BRIEN

Defendant was convicted, after jury trial, of aggravated driving while license suspended. In announcing Defendant's sentence of 4 years, court made no mention of fines, and none made in written sentencing order.  Fines totaling $150 were improperly levied against Defendant, as they were imposed by circuit clerk, who is without authority to impose fines. (LYTTON and McDADE, concurring.)