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Gabriel Antonio Montano-Rodriguez, 41, was sentenced last month to 324 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute at least 50 grams of ice methamphetamine.

A Riverton, Illinois, man, Jason Hines, 50, of the 100 block of East Menard Street, was sentenced on February 1, 2023, to 18 months in federal prison, to be followed by 36 months of supervised release, for fraudulently preparing 34 federal tax returns for 20 clients resulting in a state and federal tax loss of $194,910.00.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Quincy, Illinois woman, Kristin Washington, 37, of the 4000 block of State Street in Quincy, Illinois, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Sue Myerscough to 48 months in federal prison

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Illinois man, Robert Lee Ford, 38, of the 700 block of South Helen Street, has been sentenced to 120 months in the Bureau of Prisons

A Chillicothe, Illinois, man, Tyler W. Massengill, 32, of the 1000 block of North Sante Fe Avenue, has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with malicious use of fire and an explosive to damage, and attempt to damage, the Planned Parenthood building in Peoria, Illinois.

A grand jury returned indictments on January 18, 2023, against two Peoria, Illinois, brothers, charging them with wire fraud and making false statements related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) administered and unemployment insurance benefits.

The Department of Justice announced today it has reached a settlement agreement pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with the Economy Inn, located in Kankakee, Illinois, to resolve alleged violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

A Bloomington, Illinois, man, Javares Hudson, 22, of the 600 block of West Monroe Street, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for possessing a Glock “Switch”, an aftermarket attachment designed to convert Glock handguns into fully automatic machine guns.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A Vandalia, Missouri man, Brian Cook, 59, of the 400 block of West McPike Street, was sentenced on December 21, 2022, to 144 months in the Bureau of Prisons

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – An East Moline man, Devin Michael Lovgren, 28, of the 300 block of 17^th Avenue, was sentenced on December 21, 2022, to 108 months in the Bureau of Prisons, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his conviction of felon in possession of a firearm.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A Galesburg man, Christopher Lee Mixon, 39, of the 400 block of West South Street, was sentenced on December 21, 2022, to 156 months in the Bureau of Prisons, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine.

A Peoria, Illinois, man, Anthony Derrell Morris, 22, of the 1600 block of North Great Oak Court, was sentenced on December 20, 2022, to 30 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm as a felon.