A man has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded semiautomatic handgun.
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Country Club Hills Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison
Tarrell Sims, 37 years old, of Country Club Hills, was sentenced after pleading guilty to two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud
Former Cook County Land Bank Authority Employee Charged by Feds
A former employee of the Cook County Land Bank Authority allegedly fraudulently purchased and resold properties from the agency.
Crown Point Man Arrested on Felony Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A Crown Point man has been arrested on felony charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Lansing, Illinois Man Sentenced and Ordered to Pay $210,000 in Restitution
(MGN) Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Shaquiel Seaton, 29 years old, of Lansing, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Court Senior Judge James T. Moody after pleading guilty to wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson. Seaton was sentenced to 24 months in prison, 2 years of supervised release and[Read More…]
Matteson Woman Convicted in $6 Million Fraud Conspiracy
A federal jury convicted a Matteson, Illinois, woman for conspiring to defraud Medicare of over $6 million.
Federal Juries Convict Lynwood and Chicago Men of Sex Trafficking Children
Federal juries have convicted two men on sex trafficking charges for recruiting two children to travel to Chicago from Indiana.
Suburban Chicago Dentist Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Federal Prison
For Orchestrating $1.2 Million Fraud Scheme (MGN) Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A suburban Chicago dentist has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining $1.2 million in medical care loans for purported dental work that was never performed. MICHAEL D. EGAN, 57, of Orland Park, Ill.,[Read More…]
Chicago Psychologist Convicted of Health Care Fraud Scheme
A federal jury convicted a licensed Illinois psychologist of defrauding Medicare over several years.
Kentucky Man Charged for 1994 Murder of Gary Woman
Prosecutors charged Gerald Lynn Smith, 60, of Madisonville, Kentucky, in connection with the brutal slaying of a Gary, IN, woman in 1994.
