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Kirk, Dart Announce Nationwide Arrests of Sex Traffickers

72 Individuals Arrested in Illinois with Intent to Purchase Sex; Largest Nationwide Sting Since 2011; More Than 100,000 Children At Risk of Being Trafficked Every Year

MAYWOOD, Ill. –(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2015.  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today joined Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart to announce the arrest of 570 “johns” (individuals who purchase sex) and 23 pimps over the last two weeks during the “National Day of Johns Arrests.” The operation targeted pimps and…

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