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Cicero Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

In July 2024, the ICAC Unit received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about a user on a social media app who had uploaded and disseminated files containing child pornography. #pornography

Chicago Man Faces Felony after $400,000 in Stolen Merchandise Recovered

On June 5, Sheriff’s Police executed search warrants at the storefront and storage unit, where they recovered approximately $400,000 in fitness equipment, gloves, and other items. #theft

Federal Jury Convicts Man of Trafficking Multiple Rifles in Chicago

The jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago last week convicted Curtis on one count of dealing firearms without a license and six counts of unlawful possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. #trafficking

Federal Jury Convicts Man of Robbing Bank in Lake County, IL

On Monday, June 2, the jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago convicted him of one count of bank robbery, which is punishable by a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison. #convicted

Court to reconvene ahead of ex-Illinois House speaker’s sentencing

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Madigan, 83, was convicted Feb. 12 on 10 counts of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and use of a facility to promote unlawful activity. #sentencing

Investment Advisor Charged in Federal Court With Defrauding Client

Jordan Roman, 47, of Rancho Park, Calif., is charged with wire fraud in a criminal information filed last Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago. #fraud

Suburban Chicago Businessman Charged With Swindling Investors out of $3.6 Million

An indictment returned Tuesday, May 20th, in U.S. District Court in Chicago charges Awad Odeh, 41, of Palos Hills, Ill., with four counts of wire fraud... #fbi

Jim Marter Demands Rep. Lauren Underwood Condemn Colorado Terror Attack and Address Homeland Security Failure

The suspect, Mohamed Soliman, reportedly used incendiary devices and a makeshift flamethrower in an act authorities are investigating as domestic terrorism, allegedly motivated by radical Islamic extremism and anti-Semitism. #attack

Winndye Jenkins – Hoover writes “Let Redemption Have the Final Word: Why it’s Time to Free Larry Hoover”

"The media continues to depict him as the figure he once was, but that portrayal is outdated and incomplete." #larryhoover

Federal Jury Convicts Prison Inmate of Murder and Hate Crime in Death of Fellow Inmate

Simonson and Martin assaulted Phillips to gain recognition and membership into a white supremacist anti-semitic prison gang called the Valhalla Bound Skinheads. #hatecrime

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