Urbana man gets 24 years for home invasion last fall

URBANA – An Urbana man who broke in a home in Urbana last fall and struck a woman there was sentenced Tuesday to 24 years in prison.

John N. Allen, 25, who listed an address in the 1100 block of West Church Street, was convicted by a Champaign County jury in April of home invasion.

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