Libertyville man gets 6 months in prison for threatening federal judges with photos of bullets

Soon after sentencing began Tuesday for a north suburban man who threatened two federal judges with letters containing pictures of bullets, it became clear that U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis would not spare him from prison. She told James Lebuhn that it’s one thing for an individual to take on the risk and obligation of becoming a judge. It’s another to have to “look your kid in the eye” and say “your home is not safe.” So while Lebuhn insisted he’d made a one-time mistake, Ellis said she had…