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Manteno Man Sentenced for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During the Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A Manteno man was sentenced to prison after he pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers at Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach.
Federal Indictment in Chicago Charges Man With Illegally Importing Suicide Drug Into the U.S. From Mexico
A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted a Mexican resident on drug charges for allegedly illegally importing the “suicide drug” Pentobarbital
Former Park Forest Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
A former Park Forest woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling more than $600,000 from bankruptcy estate accounts.
Gary, IN Man Sentenced for Possessing Firearm in Drug Trafficking Crime
Gary Burnett sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Former Railroad Employee Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Federal Prison
Former railroad engineer sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining disability benefits.
6.5 Years for Carjacking a Lyft Driver in Chicago
Gunpoint carjacking of Lyft driver in Chicago leads to a 6.5 year sentence for NOAH RANSOM. The case details.
Crete Man One of Two Illinois Businessmen Charged with $7.8 Million Covid-Relief Fraud.
Two Illinois businessmen, Sharhabeel Shreiteh of Crete and Tracy Mitchell of Plainfield, have been indicted on federal charges.
Goonie Gang Member Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Retaliating Against Witnesses in Criminal Investigation
A ‘Goonie Gang member was sentenced to six years in prison for an act of retaliation against two witnesses cooperating with the government.
Lafayette Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison
United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon sentenced Angel J. Zanex, 37 years old, of Lafayette, Indiana, to 84 months in prison.
