Imprisoned convict pleads guilty in ‘crime spree,’ handed another 15 years for Island Lake gas station robbery

Matthew Wegleiz is already serving a 10-year sentence related to the robbery spree: court records

Matthew Wegleiz

A man already serving a 10-year prison term for a Lake County robbery was sentenced to another 15 years after pleading guilty Wednesday in McHenry County to armed robbery of an Island Lake gas station.

Matthew J. Wegleiz, 27, of Cicero, entered into a negotiated plea of guilty to one count of armed robbery, a Class X felony. The charge typically carries a prison term of up to 30 years.