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Attorney General Madigan: Convicted Sex Offender Ruled Sexually Violent

Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—February 18, 2016. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that an Effingham County jury has found that a registered sex offender is a Sexually Violent Person (SVP) following a two-day trial.

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Following the jury’s decision last week, Judge Kimberly Koester ruled that Phillip Abraham, 29, of Effingham, must remain in the custody of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) for treatment.

“The jury recognized that allowing this offender to reenter society would pose…

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