Crime & Safety
Minooka Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault
William Esposito admitted to assaulting an underage family member.
William Esposito. Credit: Illinois Department of Corrections.
A Minooka man pleaded guilty to the criminal sexual assault of a relative under age 18 in Grundy County court, State’s Attorney Jason Helland announced this week.
William Esposito, 38, was sentenced to a 7-1/2-year prison sentence and must register as a sex offender for life, according to the Grundy County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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Esposito must also pay court costs of $357, a $500 sex offender fine and a $200 sexual assault fine.
According to the Illinois Department of Corrections, Esposito was admitted to Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill on Sept. 16.
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Esposito was arrested by Minooka police in September 2013 and charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, according to the Morris Daily Herald.
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