A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: Schaumburg Contractor Charged with Underpaying Union Employees and Underfunding Their Pension and Welfare Funds CHICAGO — The owner of a Schaumburg construction company intentionally underpaid his union-affiliated employees by more than $1.5 … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: Chicago Marketer Convicted of Illegally Pocketing Bribes in Exchange for Referring Elderly Patients to Skokie-Based Home Health Company CHICAGO — A federal judge today convicted a Chicago marketer of taking illegal payments … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: Former Chief Operating Officer of Sacred Heart Hospital sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Conspiring in Kickback Scheme CHICAGO — The former chief operating officer of Sacred Heart Hospital was sentenced … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Springfield: FORMER STATE PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR SENTENCED FOR BRIBERY, KICKBACK SCHEME AND FILING FALSE INCOME TAX RETURNS Springfield, Ill. – A former director of human resources for the Illinois Department of … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: PACE DEPARTMENT MANAGER ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY ACCEPTING MORE THAN $280,000 IN KICKBACKS AND GRATUITIES CHICAGO ─ The Department Manager of Applications at PACE was arrested yesterday on a federal complaint for allegedly … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: OWNER AND EXECUTIVES CONVICTED IN MEDICARE REFERRAL KICKBACK CONSPIRACY AT CLOSED SACRED HEART HOSPITAL CHICAGO ― The former owner and chief executive officer, the chief operating officer, and the chief financial officer … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney in Springfield about another Rod Blagojevich administration crook: FORMER ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR PLEADS GUILTY TO BRIBERY, KICKBACK SCHEME AND FILING FALSE INCOME TAX RETURN Springfield, Ill. – A former human … Continue reading
After you read the following press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, reflect on the size of the kickbacks compared to the size of the contracts. Both are almost 25%, which means to me that the prices are being padded … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: NEBRASKA EXECUTIVE SENTENCED TO 21 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR FEDERAL BRIBERY CONSPIRACY WITH FORMER CHICAGO ALDERMAN CHICAGO — The head of a large Nebraska-based prescription medication provider was sentenced today to 21 … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: FORMER CHICAGO WHITE SOX EXECUTIVE SENTENCED FOR TAKING KICKBACKS FROM LATIN AMERICAN PLAYERS’ SIGNING BONUSES CHICAGO — A former Chicago White Sox scouting executive was sentenced today to two years in federal … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: NINE DEFENDANTS, INCLUDING TWO OWNERS OF A HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY AND TWO PHYSICIANS, INDICTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PAYING AND RECEIVING KICKBACKS FOR MEDICARE PATIENT REFERRALS CHICAGO — Two owners of a home … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: HOME HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATOR SENTENCED TO 20 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND KICKBACK SCHEME ROCKFORD — An Elmhurst, Ill., woman was sentenced today in federal court to 20 … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: FORMER SOUTH HOLLAND MAN SENTENCED TO 17½ YEARS IN PRISON FOR DIRECTING $35 MILLION MORTGAGE FRAUD SCHEME INVOLVING MORE THAN 120 RESIDENCES IN THE CHICAGO AREA CHICAGO — A former South Holland … Continue reading
This press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office tells of how a female North Chicago School Board member conspired with the female Transportation Director to get kickbacks from school bus companies. I mention the public officials’ gender because it is … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: FOURTEEN AREA DEFENDANTS CHARGED IN EIGHT SEPARATE FEDERAL HEALTH CARE FRAUD CASES CHICAGO – One Chicago area physician, two chiropractors, three nurses, a pharmacist, and several home health industry administrators and recruiters … Continue reading
This will probably be the biggest White Sox scandal since the Black Sox days, although management cooperated with the investigation that led to the indictments. The press release below comes from the U.S. Attorney in Chicago. It hasn’t made the … Continue reading
This is a long one and for that I apologize. But I want to have the basics of the U.S. Attorney’s case against former Governor George Ryan on McHenry County Blog and this seemed a good way to put it … Continue reading
Nick Blase, 47-year mayor of Niles and former Maine Township Democratic Party Committeeman copped a plea admitting to getting $420,000 in insurance kickbacks over the last 20 years. The power mayors and village presidents can develop over the years can … Continue reading
Nick Blase, 47-year mayor of Niles and former Maine Township Democratic Party Committeeman copped a plea admitting to getting $420,000 in insurance kickbacks over the last 20 years. The power mayors and village presidents can develop over the years can … Continue reading
Mentiioned specifically in the press release from the United States Attorney about corrupt sales practices to area governments are U46 School District out of Elgin, the City of Elgin and the Village of Rosemont. There is a Woodstock connection in … Continue reading
