2011 News and Press Releases
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December 2011
December 14, 2011
Former Camp Counselor to Serve 20 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography OffensesDecember 07, 2011
Former Manteno Car Dealer Charged with $2.5 Million Bank FraudDecember 07, 2011
Grand Jury Charges Kankakee Business Owner with Operating Illegal Gambling Business, Money LaunderingDecember 06, 2011
Operation targets methamphetamine manufacturing and distribution in galesburg areaDecember 01, 2011
Warren County Man to Serve 35 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation and Possession of Child PornographyNovember 2011
November 15, 2011
Former Office Manager Sentenced to Prison Term for Embezzlement, Tax Evasion, and Making False StatementsNovember 10, 2011
Iowa Man Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Providing False Information Related to Terrorist HoaxNovember 09, 2011
Springfield Real Estate Agent Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Concealing Assets in a Bankruptcy Proceeding and Making a False Statement to a BankNovember 07, 2011
Jury Convicts Illinois Man For Production And Possession Of Child PornographyNovember 07, 2011
Bradley, Ill. Man to Serve 2.5 Years in Prison for Possession of Machinegun, Unregistered FirearmsOctober 2011
October 31, 2011
Owner of Gebhardt Trailer Sales to Serve Nine Years in Federal Prison for FraudOctober 26, 2011
Greene County Man Charged with Manufacture, Possession of Child PornographyOctober 26, 2011
Tennessee Man, Woman Charged with Transporting a Minor to Engage in ProstitutionOctober 26, 2011
Kankakee Mortgage Broker Enters Guilty Plea in Fraud SchemeOctober 25, 2011
Springfield Felon Sentenced to 110 Months in Federal Prison for Possession of FirearmOctober 25, 2011
Former Investment Advisor Pleads Guilty to $16 Million Mail Fraud, Money Laundering SchemeOctober 06, 2011
Kankakee Felon to Serve 42.5 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine, Possession of Machine GunsSeptember 2011
September 30, 2011
Peoria Man Charged with Transportation of Child Pornography and Obstruction of JusticeSeptember 30, 2011
Grand Jury Charges Rural East Moline Man with Producing MarijuanaSeptember 29, 2011
Six Additional Defendants Charged In “Operation Prairie Eagle”September 29, 2011
Grand Jury Charges Peoria Man with Four RobberiesSeptember 29, 2011
Central Illinois Farmer and Former Elevator Manager IndictedSeptember 29, 2011
Peoria Real Estate Developer Charged with Bank Fraud; Money LaunderingSeptember 27, 2011
Jury Convicts Kankakee Area Man for Clean Air Act Violations involving AsbestosSeptember 21, 2011
Professional Illinois duck hunter jeff foiles sentenced to more than one year in jail and fines for illegal hunting and guiding activitiesSeptember 16, 2011
Saudi Arabia-based tamimi global company to pay u.s. $13 million to resolve criminal and civil allegations of kickbacks and illegal gratuitiesSeptember 15, 2011
Kankakee Funeral Home Owner Faces Additional Fraud ChargesAugust 2011
August 31, 2011
Taylorville, Ill. Man Guilty of Filing False Income Tax ReturnsAugust 17, 2011
Grand Jury Indicts Two Springfield Men in Unrelated, Separate Child Pornography CasesAugust 17, 2011
Grand Jury Charges Bulgarian Men With FraudAugust 17, 2011
Grand Jury Indicts Washington, Ill. Man Previously Arrested, Charged with Possession of Child PornographyAugust 15, 2011
Former Bank Manager Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for EmbezzlementAugust 12, 2011
Former Illinois firefighter sentenced to 30 years in prison for child exploitation chargesAugust 11, 2011
10 Additional Defendants Charged with Federal Crimes Related to Manufacture of Methamphetamine in West Central IllinoisAugust 10, 2011
Bureau County Farmer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Bank of $2 Million and Bankruptcy FraudAugust 05, 2011
Former WIU Student Sentenced for Making Hoax Bomb ThreatsAugust 03, 2011
Springfield Woman Pleads Guilty to False Tax Return SchemeAugust 01, 2011
Chicago Man Faces Murder Charges Related to Drug-Trafficking in DanvilleJuly 2011
July 28, 2011
Peoria Businessman Sentenced to 21-Month Prison Term for FraudJuly 26, 2011
Mattoon Man Charged with Child Pornography OffensesJuly 14, 2011
Indictment Charges Two Doctors with Defrauding Medicaid, Insurance Companies of $24 Million in Operation of Weight-Loss ClinicsJuly 08, 2011
Springfield Restaurant Workers Charged with Immigration Violations in Worksite Enforcement OperationJuly 07, 2011
Mattoon Man Sentenced for Child Pornography OffensesJuly 06, 2011
Former Program Director for Chicago Black Nurses Association Charged with Fraud, Money LaunderingJune 2011
June 27, 2011
Champaign Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Possession of Child PornographyJune 27, 2011
Former East Central Illinois Youth Pastor To Serve 30 Years In Prison For Sexual Exploitation Of ChildrenJune 27, 2011
Second Quincy Brother Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine OffensesJune 23, 2011
Illinois Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Duck Hunting ViolationsJune 22, 2011
Two Men Charged With Failure To Update Sex Offender RegistrationJune 22, 2011
Grand Jury Charges Man with Three Central Illinois Bank RobberiesJune 21, 2011
Quincy Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine DistributionJune 20, 2011
Morgan County Man Sentenced to Five Months in Federal Prison for Defrauding Government Farm ProgramJune 10, 2011
Kankakee Businessman Charged with Bank Fraud; Money LaunderingJune 10, 2011
Bloomington Man Charged with Using Internet to Transport Child PornographyJune 10, 2011
Project Safe Neighborhood: Kankakee County Man Charged with Possession of Crack Cocaine and GunJune 10, 2011
Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Providing False Information Related to Terrorist HoaxJune 8, 2011
Project Safe Neighborhood: Jury Convicts Kankakee Felon for Possession of Drugs, FirearmJune 7, 2011
Peoria Heights CPA Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Client; Tax EvasionMay 2011
May 24, 2011
Henry County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Six-Year Methamphetamine Manufacturing ConspiracyMay 18, 2011
Grand Jury Indicts 15 Defendants In “Operation Prairie Eagle” InvestigationMay 18, 2011
Macomb Man Charged With Failure To Update Sex Offender RegistrationMay 18, 2011
Indictment Charges Michigan Man with Production of Child Pornography in KankakeeMay 18, 2011
Cass County Man Charged with Producing Child Pornography and Conspiring with Girlfriend to Receive Child Pornography via InternetMay 9, 2011
ILlinois Man Admits Plotting To Bomb Federal Courthouse And Is Sentenced To 28 Years In PrisonApril 2011
April 26, 2011
Former WIU Student Pleads Guilty to Making Hoax Bomb ThreatsApril 19, 2011
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Fulton County Man on Heroin Distribution and Conspiracy Charges Resulting in DeathApril 7, 2011
Chicago Area Man Arrested, Charged with Bank Fraud in Mortgage SchemeApril 6, 2011
Springfield Man Charged with Defrauding Government of Social Security and Food Stamp BenefitsApril 6, 2011
Mahomet, Ill. Man Charged with Failure to File Income Tax ReturnsApril 6, 2011
Arrests Target Alleged Crack, Marijuana Networks Supplying Bloomington-NormalMarch 2011
March 29, 2011
Three Rock Island Men Previously Arrested in Shooting Incident Face Federal Drug Conspiracy, Weapons Charges. Fourth Defendant Arrested in Drug ConspiracyMarch 29, 2011
Owner of Gebhardt Trailer Sales in Jacksonville Pleads Guilty to $1 Million Mail Fraud, Money Laundering SchemeMarch 24, 2011
Tazewell County Man Arrested, Charged with Receiving Child PornographyMarch 22, 2011
Retired Pharmaceutical Sales Rep to Serve 63 Months in Prison for ‘Ponzi’ Fraud Scheme. Ordered to pay $1.79 Million in Restitution to VictimsMarch 16, 2011
Macoupin County Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Possession of Child PornographyMarch 16, 2011
Springfield Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty to Concealing Assets in a Bankruptcy proceeding and Making a False Statement to a BankMarch 15, 2011
Athens Man Charged with Distribution, Possession of Child PornographyMarch 15, 2011
Morton Man Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Filing a False Federal Income Tax ReturnMarch 15, 2011
Kankakee Man Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Embezzlement, Filing False Tax Returns and Money LaunderingMarch 15, 2011
Former Peoria Liquor Store Manager Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Money StructuringMarch 8, 2011
Grand Jury Indicts Two Chicago Men on Drug Charges Following I-57 Traffic Stop Last MonthMarch 4, 2011
Urbana Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Tax Evasion and Obstruction of Internal Revenue LawsMarch 3, 2011
Davenport Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving, Possessing Images of Child PornographyMarch 1, 2011
Decatur Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison for Corporate Tax Evasion and related ChargesFebruary 2011
February 28, 2011
DeWitt County Sex Offender to Serve 50 Years in Prison for Producing Child PornographyFebruary 24, 2011
Former Milan Used Car Dealers Charged with $1.47 Million Bank FraudFebruary 22, 2011
Former Police Officer Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Producing, Possessing Child PornographyFebruary 18, 2011
U.S. Government intervenes in false claims lawsuit against Kellogg Brown & Root services inc.February 17, 2011
Chicago man sentenced to 38 months in federal prison for trafficking contraband cigarettesFebruary 9, 2011
Springfield Man Charged with Distribution, Possession of Child PornographyFebruary 9, 2011
Decatur Woman Charged with Filing False Tax ReturnsFebruary 4, 2011
Eight Defendants Appear in Federal Court Charged with Manufacture of Methamphetamine in McDonough CountyJanuary 2011
January 27, 2011
Illinois Firefighter Pleads Guilty To Child Exploitation ChargesJanuary 4, 2011
Quincy Brothers Charged with Methamphetamine Distribution
