Crime

As the border crisis escalated over the past few years, a record number of Venezuelan illegal border crossers, more than one million, were reported under the Biden administration. #gang

Howard and Jordan were found guilty following a two-week jury trial held in August 2024.  The men have remained in federal custody since they were arrested in 2021.  #sentenced

Parker was sentenced to 37.5 years in prison for First Degree Murder and Bobbie Jo Ollom was sentenced to 18 years in prison for Armed Robbery. #guilty

Sheriff’s Police arrested Hannah at the scene, and he was charged on Thursday, Dec. 19, with two counts of Aggravated Kidnapping with a Firearm, one count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon/Felon, and one count of Vehicular Hijacking with a Firearm. #felonies

Jensen previously pleaded guilty to two counts of drug diversion, two counts of acquiring a controlled substance by fraud, one count of tampering with consumer products resulting in serious bodily injury, and two counts of false statements relating to health care matters in August 2024. #drugs

The investigation by Gaming Board Agents revealed that the men fled the location unable to access funds from video gaming machines. All four men were later arrested and taken into custody. #burglary

A jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago earlier this year heard testimony from seven of Johnson’s victims before convicting him of sex trafficking and other offenses. #trafficking

The congresswoman is expected to follow lobbyist Nancy Kimme to the witness stand. #madigan

In August, ICAC Unit investigators received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding a social media app user who uploaded and shared more than a dozen files  containing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). #possession

The former speaker, who left office under growing pressure related to the FBI investigation surrounding him in early 2021, faces 23 counts of racketeering, bribery, extortion and wire fraud. #madigan