Phillips’s registry hearing continued

ILLINOIS
Daily Ledger

By Hannah Schrodt
Daily Ledger reporter

Posted Nov. 3, 2015

LEWISTOWN

A man convicted of criminal sexual abuse who now faces charges of violating sex offender registry terms received another continuance Monday morning.

Jason Phillips of Glasford was arrested Aug. 6 for being present on the property of a child care facility. The 41-year-old is alleged to have committed this offense, a Class 4 felony, on four separate occasions.

In Fulton County Court Monday, Phillips was scheduled for a new pretrial date of Jan. 4 at 9 a.m.
He was convicted of criminal sexual abuse of a then-minor in 2011.

At the time of his crime, Phillips was a youth pastor and associate pastor at Covenant Community Fellowship Church.

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