2012 News and Press Releases
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December 2012
December 22, 2012
Former Pekin City Janotor Charged in Methamphetamine Manufacturing ConspiracyDecember 22, 2012
Former Pekin City Janotor Charged in Methamphetamine Manufacturing ConspiracyDecember 20, 2012
U.S. Attorney's Office Announces "Operation Blue Monday"December 19, 2012
Peoria Area Gas Station Owner Pleads Guilty to Filing False Corporation Income Tax Return, FraudDecember 10, 2012
Chicago Man Convicted for Three Murders Related to Drug-Trafficking in DanvilleDecember 07, 2012
Central District of Illinois' U.S. Attorney’S Office Collects $10.2 Million in Civil & Criminal Actions in FY 2012December 03, 2012
Michigan Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography OffensesNovember 2012
November 28, 2012
Peoria Couple Sentenced to Prison for $1.8 Million Investment Fraud Scheme, Eluding Police for 12 YearsNovember 27, 2012
Florida Man Sentenced to Nearly 11 Years for Fraud SchemeNovember 26, 2012
Former Treasurer for Chicago Black Nurses Association Pleads Guilty to Fraud SchemeNovember 20, 2012
20121120PSC Cashion sentenced release.pdfNovember 20, 2012
20121120drake sentence fraud false returns.pdfNovember 7, 2012
Quincy Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal PrisonOctober 2012
October 30, 2012
Former Kankakee County Board Member Pleads Guilty to Filing False Income Tax ReturnOctober 26, 2012
Five Moline Men Face Federal Charges for Alleged Conspiracy to Distribute at Least 100 Kilos of MarijuanaOctober 19, 2012
12 Alleged Street Gang Members Face Federal Charges in Peoria’s ‘Don’t Shoot’ Anti-Violence StrategyOctober 18, 2012
Two Men Indicted on Child Pornography ChargesOctober 18, 2012
Election Officers Designated In Central District of IllinoisOctober 10, 2012
Operator of Illegal Gambling Business Sentenced Ordered to Forfeit $4.3 Million in Illegal Gambling Proceeds, Video Gambling Machines and PropertyOctober 5, 2012
Federal Gun Charges Filed Against Four Local MenOctober 5, 2012
Three Area Men Indicted on Child Pornography ChargesOctober 5, 2012
Former Illinois Medical District Commissioner Charged With Multi-Million Dollar Illinois Department of Public Health Grant Fraud SchemeOctober 5, 2012
Two Urbana Men Charged with Armed Robberies and Firearms OffensesAugust 2012
August 22, 2012
Silvis Man Charged with Producing Child PornographyAugust 22, 2012
Mattoon Man Arrested in Alaska, Charged with Child Pornography OffensesAugust 22, 2012
Massachusetts Man Charged with Failure to Update Sex Offender RegistrationAugust 22, 2012
Grad Student Charged with Child Pornography OffensesAugust 22, 2012
Superseding Indictment Add Sixth Defendant to Alleged Kewanee Crack Cocaine Distribution ConspiracyAugust 22, 2012
Washington, Ill., Man Charged with Child Pornography OffensesAugust 20, 2012
Former Pembroke Township Supervisor Jailed for ContemptAugust 16, 2012
“Operation Saddle Up” Charges Six Additional Defendants with Meth Manufacturing Conspiracy in West Central IllinoisAugust 13, 2012
Two Central Illinois Women Sentenced for Conspiracy to Traffic Counterfeit GoodsAugust 12, 2012
Arrests Target Alleged Cocaine, Crack Trafficking Network In Bloomington-NormalAugust 8, 2012
Kanakee Businessman Charged with Filing False Tax Returns and StructuringAugust 8, 2012
Kankakee Area Father and Son Charged with $1.7 Million Bank FraudJuly 2012
July 25, 2012
Kankakee Area Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Clean Air Act Violations involving AsbestosJuly 20, 2012
Peoria Man Charged with Heroin Trafficking ConspriacyJuly 17, 2012
Urbana Man Arrested, Charged with Receiving and Possessing Child PornographyJuly 13, 2012
Operation Targets Methamphetamine Manufacturing and Distribution in Warren CountyJuly 11, 2012
Former Kankakee County Bank Loan Officer Indicted for Receiving Kickback and Money LaunderingJuly 11, 2012
Springfield Woman Charged with Embezzling $400,000 from Former EmployerJuly 11, 2012
Former Charleston Man Charged with Embezzling from Not-for-Profit Business OrganizationJuly 3, 2012
Greene County Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Possession of Child PornographyJuly 3, 2012
Clinton Man Sentenced to 29 Years in Prison for Production and Possession of Child PornographyJuly 2, 2012
Ashland Man Sentenced to Five Months in Federal Prison for Concealing Assets in a Bankruptcy ProceedingMay 2012
May 17, 2012
Peoria Fugitives Charged with Failure to AppearMay 17, 2012
Pekin Man to Serve More Than 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession of Child PornographyMay 11, 2012
Former Milan Used Car Dealers Plead Guilty to Bank FraudMay 3, 2012
Man Charged with Warehouse Theft Arrested in MiamiApril 2012
April 27, 2012
Indianapolis Attorney Charged With Defrauding Clients Of More Than $2.5 MillionApril 25, 2012
Two Central Illinois Women Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Traffic Counterfeit GoodsApril 25, 2012
Kankakee operator of illegal gambling business convicted of money laundering and structuring financial transactionsApril 24, 2012
First Arrests In Peoria Most Violent Offender ProgramApril 23, 2012
Trial Scheduled for Former Rock Island Postal Employee Charged with Embezzling Approximately $160,000 in Postal Funds for Personal UseApril 20, 2012
Former Suburban Chicago Police Chief Charged With Fraud Related To $1.25 Million GrantApril 16, 2012
Tennessee Man, Woman Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison for Transporting a Minor to Engage in ProstitutionMarch 2012
March 28, 2012
19 Arrested in ICE Worksite Enforcement Investigation at Four Local RestaurantsMarch 21, 2012
Waverly Man Sentenced to Federal Prison Term for Concealing Assets in a Bankruptcy ProceedingMarch 13, 2012
Riverton Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Production and Possession of Child PornographyMarch 7, 2012
Tennessee Man Charged with Enticement of a Minor and Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual ConductMarch 7, 2012
Grand Jury Indicts Mahomet Man Previously Arrested, Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Possession of Child PornographyMarch 7, 2012
Grand Jury Charges Quincy Man with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor in Production of Child PornographyFebruary 2012
February 22, 2012
Decatur Man is Second Defendant to Plead Guilty in False Tax Return SchemeFebruary 01, 2012
"Operation Rattlesnake" Inmate and Father Charged with Obstructing Forfeiture of CorvetteFebruary 01, 2012
Seven Additional Defendants Charged in "Operation Copperhead" Targeting Methamphetamine Manufacturing and Distribution in Tazewell CountyJanuary 2012
January 25, 2012
Chicago Brothers Charged With Leading Quincy Crack Cocaine Trafficking ConspiracyJanuary 24, 2012
Urbana Man Sentenced To Life In PrisonJanuary 05, 2012
Former Mattoon Business Owner Sentenced to 16 Months in Federal Prison for Fraud SchemeJanuary 05, 2012
Indiana Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Extortion Scheme ConspiracyJanuary 04, 2012
Woman Charged with Defrauding Former Employer of More than $150,000