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Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Attempting To Support ISIS

On three occasions in 2019, JASON BROWN provided $500 in cash to an individual with the understanding that the money would be wired to an ISIS soldier engaged in terrorist activity in Syria. #trafficking

Illinois Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Robin Lee Reierson, 69, of Schiller Park, Illinois, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, and ordered to pay $7,000 in restitution and fines by U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton. #fbi

Jury selection in Madigan trial stretches into second week

Prosecutors and attorneys for Madigan and McClain have already agreed to dismiss dozens of prospective jurors based on their answers to a lengthy questionnaire they filled out earlier this week. #trial

Brothel Doorman Charged with Promoting Prostitution

Special Victims Unit investigators took Shi Wang into custody on Oct. 9, following an undercover operation at the brothel, which operated at a massage parlor in the 2500 block of South Halsted Street in Chicago. #brothel

Lawmakers recall former Illinois House speaker’s tactics ahead of corruption trial

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Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain are facing 23 counts of racketeering, bribery and official misconduct charges as part of a federal indictment. #

Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison

At sentencing, the government presented evidence that Guyton facilitated the trafficking of at least five other victims, including a minor, by beating and sexually assaulting them. #federalprison

Champaign, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to 324 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

Turner was convicted following a four-day jury trial in May 2024. She has been in the custody of the United States Marshals Service since her arrest in August 2022. #conspiracy

South Holland Woman Charged with Theft of Government Property

Harris is alleged to have given the money orders to her significant others to cash... #theft #ppp

Managers of Suburban Chicago Youth Counseling Center Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Illinois Medicaid out of $2.5 Million

As a result of the fraud, they fraudulently obtained approximately $2.5 million from Illinois Medicaid and managed-care organizations used by Illinois Medicaid. #medicaid #fraud

Illinois quick hits: Police arrest two girls for school threats

Police have now charged a 14-year-old girl who attends Joliet West High School with felony disorderly conduct. #illinois

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