A Jacksonville man involved in a brawl at Lake Jacksonville last October was sentenced to prison last week. Lynch was arrested on the morning of October 13, 2024 after Jacksonville Police were dispatched for a brawl allegedly involving two dozen people on Point 9 at Lake Jacksonville. Upon arrival, law enforcement split up the group and arrested Lynch for the aforementioned charge as well as domestic battery and resisting a peace officer. Judge Reif sentenced Lynch to a total of 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, 1 year of mandatory supervised release and ordered payment of a $500 fine. Lynch was given credit for 3 days served in the Morgan County Jail.