He was sentenced to 90 days in jail and two years of probation on Monday.
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Prosecutors said he posted nude photos of his ex-girlfriend online back in 2018.
The Republican from Lake Barrington had resigned from his position.
Sauer is set to start his jail sentence on Dec. 29.