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Demetrius Collins, 20, pleaded guilty Wednesday before Judge Roger Webber to aggravated unlawful use of weapons, admitting that on Nov. 27, he had the weapon in a vehicle on North Neil Street in Champaign. URBANA — A Rantoul man who admitted he had a gun that he wasn't legally allowed to have last fall has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Demetrius Collins, 20, who listed addresses in the 1300 block of Abram Drive in Rantoul and Paula Drive in Champaign, pleaded guilty Wednesday before Judge Roger Webber to aggravated unlawful use of weapons. read more