The arrest of a South Jacksonville man yesterday afternoon on child pornography charges is being handled by the Illinois Attorney General’s office.
49-year-old Gary Steininger of the 14-hundred block of South Clay was arrested for 10 counts of child pornography.
He was brought to the Morgan County Jail about 4:30 and held overnight.
The arrest came after a search warrant was carried out by Illinois Attorney General officers and executed at Steininger’s house.
There has been no other information released by Kwame Raoul’s office.
Steininger is awaiting a detention hearing in Morgan County court.