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Member of Violent Chicago Street Gang Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison

The gang operated primarily in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, where members maintained “trap houses” to store firearms and illegal narcotics, including cocaine and heroin. #chicago #murder

Des Plaines Man Charged with Gun Felonies

On Tuesday, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved felony charges for one count of reckless discharge of a firearm and one count of unlawful use of a weapon. #crime

City of Harvey Police and Cook County Sheriff’s Police Conduct Successful Raid Uncover Potential Connection to Recent Deaths

$232.00 in cash was recovered and will be securely held as evidence at the Harvey Police Department. #raid

‘Illinois’ Top Cop’ Made 145 DUI Arrests in 2022, Survey Shows

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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer
Chicago police DUI arrests totaled 2,131, an increase of 31.4% in 2022 from the prior year. #dui

Suburban Chicago Businessman Found Guilty of Price Gouging N-95 Masks During COVID-19 Pandemic

“You can’t imagine my business. $50-80,000 a day, I did $1 million in the last couple weeks.” #covidfraud #n95masks #pricegouging

Suburban Chicago Attorney Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Federal Prison for Bankruptcy Fraud

...he possessed hundreds of thousands of dollars in cashier’s checks payable to himself but which were the property of his bankruptcy estate. #bankruptcy #fraud

Sheriff’s Child Rescue Unit Receives National Honor

Sheriff Dart created the unit in late 2012 to look for vulnerable children who went missing... #ccso

Attorney Ben Crump Petitions DOJ to Investigate Irvo Otieno’s Death

On March 6, 2023, Otieno, a 28-year-old Black man who suffered from a serious mental illness, was crushed to death by multiple Henrico County Sheriff’s deputies... #bencrump

Man Charged with Multiple Felonies after Pointing Gun at Motorist Following Minor Traffic Accident Near Hillside

At approximately 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Sheriff’s Police responded to a report of a vehicle crash on Roosevelt Road near I-294. #crash

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