Philadelphia CBP Seizes Two Shipments of Dangerous Controlled Substances Destined to NY and Chicago

PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Philadelphia seized two shipments of dangerous controlled substances – a date-rape precursor and an LSD-like hallucinogenic – on January 20 that arrived…

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Suburban Chicago Dentist Charged With Orchestrating $1.2 Million Fraud Scheme

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago dentist fraudulently obtained $1.2 million in medical care loans for purported dental work that was never performed, according to a federal fraud charge. MICHAEL D. EGAN, 58,…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Chicago Man Who Conspired to Distribute Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who was found in possession of 370 methamphetamine tablets, almost 200 grams of cocaine, and marijuana, was sentenced yesterday to more than 15 years in federal prison. Brian Hale, age…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Convicted Felon Admits Illegally Possessing Semi-Automatic Rifle at Veterans Affairs Hospital in Chicago

CHICAGO — A convicted felon pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm violation for illegally possessing a semi-automatic rifle at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago. BERNARD HARVEY, JR., 43,…

Department of Justice Press Releases

8-year-old girl gunned down, killed in Chicago

CHICAGO, IL – Melissa Ortega, 8, had just arrived with her family from Mexico in August and while the family was hoping for a better life in America, they ended up in…

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Chicago gunshot victim in critical condition

CHICAGO, IL – A 30-year-old male victim was standing outside when he heard several shots fired and felt pain. The victim was unable to communicate further details due to the severity of…

Illinois News·Police Blotter

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man in Connection With Armed Robberies of Suburban Chicago Cell Phone Stores

CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted a man for allegedly robbing cell phone stores in the Chicago suburbs. OCIE BANKS, JR., brandished a firearm in three robberies and one attempted…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Administrative Assistant at Suburban Chicago Medical Practice Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Writing Opioid Prescriptions

CHICAGO — An administrative assistant at a suburban Chicago medical practice has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for fraudulently writing opioid prescriptions to an acquaintance. AMANDA BIESIADA worked as…

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Suburban Chicago Nurse Charged With Tampering With Morphine Prescribed to Patients

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago nurse removed morphine from bottles prescribed to two patients and replaced it with another liquid, knowing the diluted substance would be dispensed to the patients, according to…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Lockdown Lori, Chicago Mayor, and COVID-19 hypocrite has COVID

CHICAGO, IL – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a COVID-19 pandemic lockdown politician, mask shamer, vax shamer and lockdown hypocrite has announced she has the COVID virus. Lightfoot, an outspoken liberal Mayor was…

Illinois News·Politics

ICE HSI Chicago unites in support of human trafficking victims, enhances public awareness

CHICAGO – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents across the country will come together January 11, to show solidarity for survivors of human trafficking, while raising…

Government News

Federal Indictment Charges Chicago Attorney With Insider Trading

CHICAGO — A Chicago attorney used insider information obtained from a friend to purchase shares of an education-technology company before it publicly announced strong quarterly earnings, according to an indictment returned in…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Chicago Public Schools Enters Second Week Of Cancelled Classes Amid Teachers Union Strike

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) canceled classes for the fourth consecutive day on Monday amid a Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) strike. CPS said classes were canceled for all students on Monday, Jan. 20,…

US and World News

Man Arrested for Allegedly Robbing Two Suburban Chicago Banks

CHICAGO — A man has been arrested for allegedly robbing two suburban Chicago banks in recent weeks. ANTONIO E. COLLINS has been charged with robbing a Chase Bank branch in Bolingbrook, Ill.,…

Department of Justice Press Releases

East Chicago Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison

HAMMOND- Ernest Willis, 25, of East Chicago, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge James T. Moody after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms, announced United…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Chicago Teacher Battling Cancer Speaks Out Against Union For Canceling Classes

A Chicago teacher battling cancer condemned a teachers union strike against in-person learning and described it as an attempt to undermine authority and gain political power in an interview with the Daily Caller…

US and World News

Chicago Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison

HAMMOND- Clarence Brown, 30, of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge James T. Moody after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms, announced United States…

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Teachers Union Strike Forces Chicago Public Schools To Cancel Classes For Second Straight Day

Kendall Tietz on January 6, 2022 Chicago Public Schools canceled classes for a second consecutive day Thursday because of a union decision to teach remotely, instead of in-person, according to a statement…

School and Education News·US and World News

Chicago Teachers Union Slammed For Prompting School Cancellations

After the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) voted Tuesday to move to remote learning, citing concerns over safety amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, the union received criticism as Chicago Public Schools (CPS)…

US and World News

Chicago Public Schools Forced To Cancel School After Teachers Union Votes To Move To Remote Learning

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) voted Tuesday to move to remote learning Wednesday, citing concerns over safety amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, the union said in a press release. The CTU’s…

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Philadelphia CBP Seizes Two Shipments of Dangerous Controlled Substances Destined to NY and Chicago

Suburban Chicago Dentist Charged With Orchestrating $1.2 Million Fraud Scheme

Chicago Man Who Conspired to Distribute Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison

Convicted Felon Admits Illegally Possessing Semi-Automatic Rifle at Veterans Affairs Hospital in Chicago

8-year-old girl gunned down, killed in Chicago

Chicago gunshot victim in critical condition

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man in Connection With Armed Robberies of Suburban Chicago Cell Phone Stores

Administrative Assistant at Suburban Chicago Medical Practice Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Writing Opioid Prescriptions

Suburban Chicago Nurse Charged With Tampering With Morphine Prescribed to Patients

Lockdown Lori, Chicago Mayor, and COVID-19 hypocrite has COVID

ICE HSI Chicago unites in support of human trafficking victims, enhances public awareness

Federal Indictment Charges Chicago Attorney With Insider Trading

Chicago Public Schools Enters Second Week Of Cancelled Classes Amid Teachers Union Strike

Man Arrested for Allegedly Robbing Two Suburban Chicago Banks

East Chicago Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison

Chicago Teacher Battling Cancer Speaks Out Against Union For Canceling Classes

Chicago Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison

Teachers Union Strike Forces Chicago Public Schools To Cancel Classes For Second Straight Day

Chicago Teachers Union Slammed For Prompting School Cancellations

Chicago Public Schools Forced To Cancel School After Teachers Union Votes To Move To Remote Learning

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