Man gets 4 years for raping elderly woman

URBANA – A Rantoul man who admitted raping an 81-year-old woman was sentenced Friday to four years in prison.

Anthony Craig Young, 20, whose last known address was in the 300 block of North Drive, pleaded guilty in Champaign County Circuit Court to a single count of criminal sexual assault for an attack on a woman in her home on Briarcliff Drive in Rantoul on July 18.

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