KANE Co. (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A former Aurora resident was found guilty of making threats on social media to kill a Kane County judge.
James L. Warren, 48, was charged in 2018 with posting the threats on Facebook while the judge presided over a family court case involving Warren, the Kane County state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.
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Prosecutors also argued that Warren posted threatening comments on Facebook on June 28, 2018, and July 24, 2018.
Warren faces probation or a sentence between two and five years in prison after being found guilty of threatening a public official, prosecutors said.
Warren, who remains free on $2,000 bail, is expected to be sentenced March 5, 2021.
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