A federal jury convicted a licensed Illinois psychologist of defrauding Medicare over several years.
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Kentucky Man Charged for 1994 Murder of Gary Woman
Prosecutors charged Gerald Lynn Smith, 60, of Madisonville, Kentucky, in connection with the brutal slaying of a Gary, IN, woman in 1994.
Two Lansing Home Health Care Company Owners Sentenced for $6.7 Million Health Care Fraud
Two Lansing, Illinois home health care company owners were sentenced on September 29 as part of a $6.7 million home health care fraud scheme.
Dyer Man Sentenced to 240 Months in Prison for Crimes Against Children
The DOJ announced that a Dyer, Indiana man has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for crimes against children.
Aggravated Assault Charge for Man Who Allegedly Approaches Little Girl: PFPD Reports Through Aug. 15, 2022
A man was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly told a little girl and told her he wanted to pull her pants down and spank her.
Pot Use and Driving Don’t Mix: Police Blotter Reports Through August 8, 2022
Two men were charged with unlawful possession of adult-use cannabis in a motor vehicle. One was not aware he was in a country where he could have received a DUI.
PFPD: Steger Woman Gets DUI with Infant in Car
A Steger woman was charged with a DUI after she allegedly sped down the center turn lane on Western Avenue with an infant in the back seat.
One Man Dead After Two Shot on Gold Street
One man is dead and a woman injured after two people were shot on Gold Street Wednesday evening.
SD 163 Board Members Gave Their Children Access to Schools at the Start of the Pandemic
eNews Park Forest has discovered several instances where children of School District 163 board members were given access to Michelle Obama School, sometimes unsupervised, at the start of the pandemic and beyond.
South Holland Man Sentenced to 175 Months in Prison For Bank Robbery
Keith Kelly, 50, of South Holland was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty on his plea of guilty to bank robbery
