Crime & Safety

Palatine Man Gets 18 Years For Sexual Abuse

A Palatine man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexually abusing two girls, the Daily Herald reported.

A Palatine man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexaully abusing two girls, the Daily Herald reported.

Francisco Villa, 55, plead guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault and aggravated child pornography. Villa videotaped some of the assaults which involved a 9-year-old girl and occurred between June 2009 and May 2010, the Daily Herald reported.

Villa also plead guilty to sexaul abuse charges involving a child who was between 7 and 8 years old, the newspaper reported.

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