Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—April 13, 2015. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced charges against the former executive director of a Chicago-based charity for stealing funds of a charitable organization that was created to help low-income families avoid foreclosure. Rudolph Harper, 63, of Chicago, was charged in Cook County Criminal Court with one[Read More…]
Day: April 13, 2015
Attorney General Madigan Warns Homeowners to be on Alert for Home Repair Scams Following Last Week’s Tornadoes
Attorney General Files Lawsuits Against Scam Artists in Chicago & Downstate Following Last Week’s Tornadoes in Northern, Central Illinois Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—April 13, 2015. Following last week’s tornadoes, Attorney General Lisa Madigan today warned northern and central Illinois residents to be on alert for home repair con artists looking to exploit[Read More…]
U.S. State Dept. Updates Mexico Travel Warning, April 13, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. The U.S. Department of State warns U.S. citizens about the risk of traveling to certain places in Mexico due to threats to safety and security posed by organized criminal groups in the country. U.S. citizens have been the victims of violent crimes, such as kidnapping, carjacking, and[Read More…]
Four Former Blackwater Employees Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Fatal 2007 Shootings in Iraq
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. One former security guard for Blackwater USA was sentenced today to a term of life in prison, and three others were each sentenced to prison terms of 30 years and one day for their roles in the Sept. 16, 2007, shooting at Nisur Square in Baghdad,[Read More…]
Former Campaign Treasurer Sentenced for Tax Evasion and Filing False Campaign Reports Related to Diverting Money from Campaign’s Bank Account
Defendant Worked on Unsuccessful Campaign of Washington, D.C., Council Candidate Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. A 33-year-old Washington, D.C., man was sentenced today to serve 16 months in prison for evading income taxes and violating campaign finance laws while working as the treasurer and custodian of records for a District of[Read More…]
Quality Egg, Company Owner and Top Executive Sentenced in Connection with Distribution of Adulterated Eggs
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. The company owner, a top executive and their company, Quality Egg LLC, were sentenced today in federal district court in Sioux City, Iowa, the Department of Justice announced. Austin “Jack” DeCoster, 81, of Turner, Maine, who owned Quality Egg, was sentenced to serve three months in[Read More…]
Final Two Defendants Sentenced to 440 and 348 Months in Prison for the Kidnapping and Murder of DEA Special Agent James ‘Terry’ Watson
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. Two Colombian nationals were sentenced to decades in U.S. federal prison today for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent James “Terry” Watson in Bogotá, Colombia, on June 20, 2013. Attorney General Eric Holder, Assistant Attorney General Leslie[Read More…]
Office of the Future is Topic of April 15 Fogelson Forum at Roosevelt University
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. Designing office space to meet the needs of a younger, more technologically mobile generation of professionals that has different expectations of how work and life intersect is the subject of the Gerald Fogelson Forum on Real Estate being held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 in room[Read More…]
Famed Music Critic to Read from New Book on April 15 at Roosevelt University
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2015. Jessica Hopper, author of the forthcoming book The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic, will read from her work as part of the Roosevelt University Reading Series at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 in the University’s 10th floor library, 430 S. Michigan Ave.,[Read More…]
U.S. Attorney’s Office and Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Conducting Joint Investigation of Police Shooting Death
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 13, 2015. Federal officials confirmed today that they are conducting a criminal investigation into the death of Laquan McDonald, 17, who died on Oct. 20, 2014, during an encounter with Chicago Police. McDonald, who was armed with a knife, was near West 41st Street and South Pulaski Road[Read More…]
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