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Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting To Detonate Explosive Device in Downtown Chicago

He researched and created a list of potential Chicago-area targets, which included movie theaters, bars, a suburban Chicago mall, and military recruiting centers. #jihad

Sheriff Dart Warns Public of Phone Scam

Sheriff Dart Warns Public of Phone Scam COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is warning the public of a telephone scam during...

Former Chief Financial Officer of Chicago Hospital Among Three Defendants Charged in Alleged $15 Million Embezzlement Scheme

They opened bank accounts in the names of two legitimate hospital vendors and caused the hospital to deposit fraudulent payments into those accounts, the indictment states. #fraud

Chicago Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Carjacking Four Vehicles and Robbing a UPS Truck

During the robbery, the UPS driver was ordered to lay face down in the street while the offenders removed boxes from the truck and sped off. #carjacking

Springfield, Illinois Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Crimes Against Children

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Simons was indicted in September 2020 and has remained in the custody of the U.S. Marshals since his arrest in August 2020. #springfield

Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

He pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers before U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton. #capitol

Suburban Chicago Physician Pleads Guilty to Federal Health Care Fraud Charges

Each count is punishable by up to ten years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Franklin U. Valderrama set sentencing for Oct. 22, 2024. #fraud

Northbrook Man Charged with Armed Robbery

The Cook County State’s Attorney Office approved two counts of Armed Robbery with a Firearm, a Class X Felony. #robbery

FBI-Chicago Announces Reward for Information Related to National Guardsman’s Death

He is wanted in connection with the shooting death of National Guard member Chrys Carvajal... #murder

Country Club Hills Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl-Laced Heroin

Multiple firearms were discovered during a court-authorized search of the residence shortly after the drug sales. #fentanyl

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