When Zachary Fardon became U.S. Attorney in October of 2013, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel urged him to concentrate on gun crime. The Chicago Sun-Times did, too. It put fighting political corruption fifth on a list of five priorities. From the fact … Continue reading
Category Archives: Christopher Grohman
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: CHICAGO MAN SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS IN PRISON FOR FORCED SEX-TRAFFICKING OF FOUR VICTIMS, INCLUDING TWO MINORS CHICAGO — A Chicago man was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison for … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: CHICAGO MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO BRINGING MINOR TO ILLINOIS FOR PROSTITUTION; ADMITS FORCED SEX-TRAFFICKING OF FOUR VICTIMS CHICAGO — A Chicago man is facing a mandatory minimum of 10 years and a … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: THIRTEEN DEFENDANTS INDICTED FOR ALLEGED ROLES IN SCHEME TO OBTAIN MORE THAN $2.5 MILLION FROM STOLEN CORPORATE CHECKS CHICAGO — Thirteen Chicago and area defendants were indicted on federal bank fraud charges … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: FORTY-THREE ALLEGED MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES OF THE LATIN KINGS STREET GANG FACING STATE OR FEDERAL NARCOTICS CHARGES Twenty-six charged in federal complaints; 17 arrested on state charges Heroin, cocaine, and marijuana seized, … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: TWO DOZEN MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES OF BELIZEAN BLOODS STREET GANG FACING FEDERAL NARCOTICS AND PASSPORT FRAUD CHARGES CHICAGO — A federal investigation of alleged passport fraud and narcotics trafficking by members and … Continue reading