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FBI: Owner of Grain Exchange Sentenced for Fraud

Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The United States attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that John Kniepmann, 48, of Breese Illinois, d/b/a the Grain Exchange and Consolidated Exchange, was sentenced in federal district court to a total of 15 months in prison, followed by three years’ supervised release, on two counts of mail fraud. He was further ordered to pay restitution totaling $108,482.40.

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