TWO LAWRENCE COUNTY MEN SENTENCED

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Lawrence County States Attorney Michael Strange has announced the sentencing of two local man to prison in Lawrence County Circuit Court this week. 30 year old James McDowell of Sumner was given 54 months in the Illinois Department of Corrections and two years of mandatory supervised release for Burglary, a Class 1 Illinois felony. 31 year old Clayton Phillips of Lawrenceville was also given 54 months in the DOC and two years of mandatory supervised release for Residential Burglary, also a Class 1 Illinois felony. Both McDowell and Phillips must also pay court costs, assessments, and restitution.