BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois sheriff is scheduled for trial in March on public indecency charges. Perry County Sheriff Keith Kellerman pleaded not guilty Thursday in St. Clair County to an ordinance violation of indecent conduct and requested a jury trial. Caseyville police say the 48-year-old sheriff and another man were arrested in December after an officer contends he saw them engaging in a sex act in a station wagon in a parking lot outside an Irish pub. Kellerman told the Belleville News-Democrathe's still sheriff. He declined to discuss the case. The other defendant, 31-year-old J. Ian Stennett of Collinsville, pleaded guilty Thursday to the indecency charge and was fined $100. Kellerman's trial is scheduled for March. - http://goo.gl/aNQvE
