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Madigan seeks to limit evidence from prosecutors in corruption trial

He faces 23 counts of racketeering, bribery, and official misconduct as part of a federal indictment. Madigan has pleaded not guilty. #trial

Attorney General Raoul Charges Five Men in Statewide Video Gaming Theft Ring; Over $100-000 Allegedly Stolen

According to the Attorney General’s office, from January to November 2023 the men worked together to steal over $100,000 from video gaming machines in Cook, the Collar and Central Illinois counties. #burglary

Illinois quick hits: K-9, suspect killed in Alton; Texas delegate robbed in Chicago

Investigators say one officer and one K-9, both from the Alton Police Department, were shot amid gunfire. #policedog

City of Harvey Alderwoman Colby Chapman Arrested for Alleged Assault on City Administrator

The footage also captures Alderwoman Chapman making several gestures indicative of a desire to escalate the situation physically. #assault

Glasgow Announces Marquel Jimerson Found Guilty of Robbery, Intimidation, and Domestic Battery

Marquel Jimmerson is eligible for an extended prison sentence of 3-14 years on the Robbery count, a mandatory prison sentence of 2-10 years for the Intimidation charge, and 1 to 6 years for the Domestic Battery counts. #guilty

Owner of Suburban Chicago Construction Company Sentenced to Five Years in Prison on Bribery Charges

ALEX NITCHOFF, 57, of Lemont, Ill., pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count of conspiring to corruptly give something of value to influence and reward a public official, and one count of using an interstate facility to facilitate bribery. #guilty

Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor

In January 2024, Holobaugh drove to a location in Peoria to meet with the girl for the purpose of having sex. Federal law enforcement agents arrested him when he arrived at the location. #sentenced

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to receive young adult transfers from Illinois Department of Corrections to provide high school educational services

“Under this bill, IDJJ will provide mandated educational services to young adults transferred from IDOC while simultaneously offering the array of holistic, therapeutic, and individualized services that current DJJ youth receive,” said Rob Vickery, Acting Director of IDJJ. #educationalservices

Danville, Illinois, Man Convicted of Carjacking Resulting in Death and Murder

At sentencing, Marshall faces statutory penalties of up to life imprisonment for the carjacking resulting in death and murder convictions. #sentencing

Dolton, Ill. Police Officer Charged in Federal Court With Bankruptcy Fraud

A nine-count indictment returned this afternoon in U.S. District Court in Chicago charges LEWIS A. LACEY, 61, of Matteson, Ill., with bankruptcy fraud, making false statements and declarations in a bankruptcy case, and perjury. #fraud

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