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Owners of Several Chicago-Area Convenience Stores Charged With Defrauding Low-Income Food Program for Women and Children

A 16-count indictment returned in U.S. District Court in Chicago alleges that from 2010 to 2019 the store owners and several workers schemed to fraudulently redeem checks from the Women, Infants, and Children (“WIC”) program.

Illinois to Receive $17 billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Package

Illinois to Receive $17 billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Package (Springfield, IL) — House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch applauded the passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Street Gang Leader of Participating in Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Multiple Murders

LABAR SPANN, 43, of Chicago, was found guilty Monday on all four counts against him, including racketeering conspiracy, two counts of murder in aid of racketeering, and extortion.

Man Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun on Chicago Street

DONTA BAKER illegally possessed the gun on the evening of July 24, 2020, in the 2100 block of West 68th Street in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood.

Illinois Office of Tourism Announces 28 New Small Businesses Inducted to the Illinois Made Program

Illinois Office of Tourism Announces 28 New Small Businesses Inducted to the Illinois Made Program (Springfield, IL) — The Illinois Office of Tourism today announced 28 new small businesses, or ‘Makers' have been recognized as part of the Illinois Made program. The program recognizes each business as a hidden gem for locals and visitors to discover, offering unique products and experiences all around the state.

Federal Law Enforcement in Chicago Seizes Private Plane and 100 Kilograms of Cocaine

Federal agents today obtained a warrant to seize the private plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600.

Two Businessmen Charged With Running Fencing Operation Out of Crestwood Store

According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Chicago, the Zayeds used their store – Crestwood Electronics Inc. in Crestwood, Ill. – and other businesses to knowingly purchase stolen electronic devices and other merchandise, re-package the items, and then ship them to re-sellers out of state and overseas.

Chicago Woman Arrested on Federal Charges for Allegedly Conspiring To Murder Her Mother in Indonesia

An indictment returned in 2017 and unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Chicago charges HEATHER L. MACK, 26, and TOMMY E. SCHAEFER, 28, of Chicago, with conspiracy to commit murder and obstruction of justice.

Rush Urges Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Price Gouging as Costs Increase

"Swift action is imperative in order to protect our supply chain, our economy, and the consumers who will ultimately bear the brunt."

Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Supplying Heroin To Open-Air Market on Chicago’s West Side

LEVAUGHN COLLINS obtained bulk quantities of heroin and provided it to numerous associates, who, at Collins’s direction, processed and packaged the drugs for street-level sales.

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