Chicago man awaits sentencing on cocaine conviction

URBANA – A Chicago man convicted of possessing cocaine intended for sale faces up to 30 years in prison when sentenced next month.

A Champaign County jury last week convicted Marcus Posey, 23, of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance for having 30 rocks of crack cocaine in Urbana on Jan. 20.

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