Where a defendant is charged with violating the Sex Offender Registration Act in Illinois by failing to register, it is an element of the offense that the defendant must have resided in the state for at least five days and be able to prove it. The Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District, 2nd Division, reversed and remanded a decision by Cook County Circuit Judge Kevin M. Sheehan. Bruce Holmgren had a prior conviction for first degree criminal sexual conduct in Minnesota. On June 10, 2006, Holmgren registered his …