Thornburg was arrested on Valentine's Day in Springfield. Authorities say Thornburg thought he had arranged online to meet a boy at DuBois Elementary School, but the other person was actually a federal agent. He is charged with indecent solicitation of a child under the age of 13.
Springfield man arrested in sex sting served time as molester in Indiana
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.
Court records show Thomas Thornburg was arrested for allegedly molesting at least two teens while teaching at a school near Elkhart, Ind., in the 1980s.