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A federal grand jury has charged Kyler Reese, 21, and Chaun Allen, 22, with assaulting and robbing a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in Chicago.
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A federal superseding indictment unsealed today in Chicago has named a fourth individual allegedly involved in a series of violent robberies targeting liquor stores, convenience stores, and bars over an eight-month period.
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A Chicago man has been found guilty by a federal jury of sex trafficking and kidnapping, involving five young victims, including a minor.
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A Chicago businessman, David Izsak, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for defrauding financial institutions of more than $3 million.
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Seven individuals face criminal charges following a federal investigation into an alleged "pump-and-dump" investment fraud scheme, leading to the seizure of approximately $214 million by authorities.
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A former employee of the Augusta National Golf Club has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for stealing Masters golf tournament merchandise and memorabilia.
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A federal grand jury in Rockford has indicted a man from Stephenson County, Illinois, on charges related to the sexual exploitation of children.
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A businessman from suburban Chicago has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly providing false information to U.S. authorities to secure immigration benefits for his clients.
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James Collins, the former CEO of Honor Finance LLC, a subprime auto lending company based in Evanston, Illinois, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison.
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A suburban Chicago investment advisor, Ralph Rogers III, also known as "Tres Rogers," has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
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A federal grand jury in Rockford has indicted a correctional officer from the Federal Correctional Institution in Thomson, Illinois.
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A former executive of a non-profit organization in the Chicago area has admitted guilt in a federal fraud case involving $1.8 million meant for underprivileged youth programs.
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A tax professional from suburban Chicago has been sentenced to over ten years in federal prison for defrauding clients and investors of more than $2.5 million.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois reported collections exceeding $100 million in fiscal year 2024 from criminal, civil, and asset forfeiture actions.
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A federal inmate has received an additional nine-year prison sentence for assaulting another inmate.
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A man has been charged in federal court for trafficking a firearm in Chicago.
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A man has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge for the illegal importation of Pentobarbital, a drug used in euthanasia, into the United States from Mexico.
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A federal judge has sentenced a man from suburban Chicago to over five years in prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $1.5 million in small business loans under the CARES Act.
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A federal grand jury has charged Efrain Jacobo, a resident of Prospect Heights, Illinois, with trafficking firearms and drugs.
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A medical device company based in suburban Chicago has agreed to pay a $1 million fine following a federal criminal investigation into the sale of misbranded products imported from overseas.
