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East Moline Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor

Rock Island, IL-(ENEWSPF)- An East Moline, Illinois, man, Douglas Christensen, 56, of the 800 block of 15th Avenue, was sentenced on November 3, 2021, to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for attempted enticement of a minor. According to court documents, in November[Read More…]

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FBI: Chicago Woman Allegedly Plotted to Murder Her Mother in Indonesia

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago woman was arrested on November 3 on federal charges for allegedly conspiring with her boyfriend to murder her mother at an Indonesian resort in 2014. An indictment returned in 2017 and unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Chicago charges HEATHER L. MACK, 26, and TOMMY[Read More…]

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Rockford Man Found Guilty of Robbery and Firearm Charges

Rockford, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A man has been convicted of federal robbery and firearm charges in connection with a series of violent retail store robberies in Rockford. After a seven-day trial in U.S. District Court in Rockford, the jury on Tuesday convicted RICKEY CLAYBRON, 35, of Rockford, on one count of conspiracy to commit robbery, three[Read More…]

President Preckwinkle addresses the Board of Commissioners on October 15, 2020.

Cook County Board Approves Funding for Transportation Improvements in Suburban Cook County

Projects to Benefit Maywood, Oak Lawn, Country Club Hills Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved funding this week to further transportation projects and initiatives led by the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH). These are vital projects that boost economic development, build up regional transportation and[Read More…]

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YULAN ADONAY ARCHAGA CARIAS, Leader of MS-13 in Honduras Added to the FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives

Reward of up to $100,000 Offered Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The FBI yesterday announced the addition of the alleged leader of MS-13 for all of Honduras to the FBI’s list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Fugitive Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias marks the 526th addition to the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. He[Read More…]

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Johnathon Spence of Park Forest Graduates from Monmouth College

Manmouth, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Johnathon Spence of Park Forest recently fulfilled the graduation requirements at Monmouth College. Spence is a physics major. Mr. Spence also played soccer at Manmouth wearing number 18 for the Fighting Scots. Founded in 1853, Monmouth College is a nationally ranked liberal arts college. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)[Read More…]

South Suburban Trades Initiative Project Update

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- As reported in eNews a couple of months ago, work is underway on a home renovation in Park Forest by the South Suburban Trades Initiative (SSTI), a collaboration among the Village of Park Forest, South Suburban College, Prairie State College, and local trade unions. The house, located[Read More…]

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