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Scammers are taking advantage of the pandemic to trick people into giving away money and personal information.Some of these scams take the forms of…
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Bogus money is circulating around DeKalb.The currency says “MOTION PICTURE USE ONLY” where the words “THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” should be, according…
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Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock is due to be arraigned in a Springfield courtroom this afternoon. The 35-year-old Republican is charged with scheming to…
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Certain political candidates are encouraging their supporters to keep an eye out for possible voting fraud on Election Day. Jim Tenuto is with the State…
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Doctors, nurses and a Medicaid recipient are among 25 Illinois residents facing federal criminal charges in a nationwide health-care fraud sweep. Federal…
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UPDATE: (6/16/12) A federal judge has granted permission to the U.S. Marshals Service to begin selling 401 quarter horses owned by former Dixon…
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Former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell pleaded “not guilty” in federal court in Rockford Monday. She’s accused of stealing 53-million dollars from her…
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The city of Dixon may be out 20-million dollars more than originally thought in the case against its former comptroller. Federal prosecutors have now…
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The city of Dixon garnered the world’s attention this week with the arrest of the city’s comptroller. Rita Crundwell was charged in federal court with…
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Read an interesting twist on this case at www.theatlanticcities.comDIXON — Rita A. Crundwell, the Dixon city comptroller who was arrested Tuesday on a…