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Man gets two years for selling fake Cubs playoff tickets

By Jordan Owen

pub_showfront.asp_.tiff_.jpeg — Terry L. Prince | Illinois Department of Corrections

A South Side man was sentenced to two years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to selling counterfeit Cubs tickets during their playoff run last fall.

Terry L. Prince, 21, of the 500 block of East 87^th Place pleaded guilty to forgery Monday, according to Cook County court records.

Prince was arrested for selling fake Cubs playoff tickets in Skokie on Oct. 12, 2015, according to court records.

Judge Jeffrey Warnick sentenced Prince to two years. He will receive credit for 91 days served in the Cook County Jail.

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