People v. Dowding

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• noting reversal proper when, among other things, court makes dismissive or emphatic comments about improper factor
• “One of the ways that medical expenses are funded is through the collection of a $10 fee from each offender convicted of a ‘criminal violation’ ”
• circuit court erred in sentencing defendant for aggravated DUI where it “expressly stated that causing the victim’s death was an aggravating factor upon which the sentence was based”
• \One of the ways that medical expenses are funded is through the collection of a $10 fee from each offender convicted of a 'criminal violation' \
• “a court of review should consider the record as a whole, - 27 - No. 1-23-0820 rather than focusing on a few words or statements by the trial court”
• defendant contested neither basis of plea nor probation revocation when speaking in elocution

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