PRINCETON — A DePue man has been sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty in Bureau County Court to the Class 2 felony of aggravated battery.

Jose L. Arteaga, 30, entered his guilty plea on Nov. 21 before Associate Circuit Judge C.J. Hollerich. In addition to receiving a five-year prison sentence, Arteaga was also ordered to pay court costs within six months of his release from the IDOC.

Arteaga was represented in court by Public Defender Michael Henneberry. Prosecuting the case was State’s Attorney Patrick Herrmann.