Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Dehavalon Cook, age 46, of Belleville, Illinois, pleaded guilty January 29 to falsifying records in a federal bankruptcy proceeding. Cook previously filed a petition for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. In March of 2018, Cook doctored a fake[Read More…]
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Indianapolis Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking of a Minor
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Josh Minkler announced January 31 that Elijah Vines, 27, was convicted on January 28, 2019 following a trial by jury for charges involving the sex trafficking of a minor child, transportation of that child across state lines for the purpose of trafficking her, as well[Read More…]
Suburban Musician Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge
Enticing Underage Girls to Produce Sexually Explicit Videos Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A west suburban musician pleaded guilty on Friday, February 1, to a federal child pornography charge and admitted enticing several underage girls, many as young as 14 years old, to produce sexually explicit videos of themselves. AUSTIN JONES, 26, of[Read More…]
U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago Announces Federal Carjacking Charges Against Five Individuals
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago announced February 1 federal criminal charges against five individuals in connection with violent carjackings in the city or suburbs. U.S. v. McKenzie, 19 CR 019 BRIAN MCKENZIE, 23, of Chicago, is charged with two counts of carjacking for allegedly taking two vehicles[Read More…]
Mishawaka Indiana Man Sentenced for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
South Bend, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Michael L. Binder, age 38, of Mishawaka, Indiana, was sentenced on January 3, 2019, before South Bend District Court Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Binder was sentenced to 63 months’ imprisonment followed by 1[Read More…]
White Sox Reportedly Make Offer to Machado
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With spring training approaching and some free agents still having yet to find a place to call home this season, the Chicago White Sox have reportedly made an offer to megastar, Manny Machado. The southsiders are offering the infielder $250 million over eight years. Earlier reports recently indicated[Read More…]
DUIs and a Suspended License: Park Forest Police Reports Through January 21, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us to January 21, 2019. There were only three arrested during the week of January 15 through January 21. Two were charged with DUIs and the third was driving on a suspended license, according to police. Providing more details than readers will find[Read More…]
K9 Tucker Sniffs Out Juvenile Who Allegedly Ran from Police
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest’s K9 Tucker and his handler Officer Charles Karl tracked down a juvenile who allegedly fled during a traffic stop in what police said was a stolen vehicle. According to police, it was around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, January 28, when Officer Ryan Purdy attempted a[Read More…]
Aromatherapy Blending Drifting to the Park Forest Library: Events This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Aromatherapy Blending is coming to the Park Forest Public Library. That class starts February 13, and you might want to register now. There are currently only eight spots available. Brittany Coleman at the Library says, “All guests will make their own 1/3oz essential oil roller bottle to[Read More…]
Super Bowl 53: Mild Weather to Greet Fans in Atlanta on Sunday
By Renee Duff, AccuWeather meteorologist AccuWeather-(ENEWSPF)- The Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots will meet at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to determine who will be crowned Super Bowl 53 champions. The Patriots, appearing in their third consecutive Super Bowl, will play for their sixth Super Bowl title. The Rams look[Read More…]
