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202111-05 settlement with companies over predatory payday loans.pdf
November 5, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH COMPANIES OVER PREDATORY
PAYDAY LOANS
Settlement Prohibits Companies from Generating Leads for Payday Lenders without Being
Licensed by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional...
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202111-05 convicted sex offender who abused children in need committed to treatment facility.pdf
November 5, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL: CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER WHO ABUSED CHILDREN IN NEED
COMMITTED TO TREATMENT FACILITY
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that a sexually violent sex offender previously
convicted of abusing...
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202110-28 encourages veterans and military families to join veterans day roundtable.pdf
The Attorney General’s Military and Veterans Rights Bureau is hosting a virtual Veterans Day roundtable
discussion Friday, Nov. 5 from noon until 1 p.m. Participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance
by emailing special.events@ilag.gov....
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202110-27 urges us supreme court to stop unconstitutional texas abortion ban.pdf
Supreme Court’s decision to hear two challenges to Texas’ unconstitutional
six-week abortion ban, Senate Bill 8 (S.B. 8), Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 24
attorneys general in urging the court to uphold the rule of law by affirming the...
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202110-26 announces kane county man sentenced for possession of child pornography.pdf
Gwin, 59, of Huntley, Illinois, was sentenced by Kane County Circuit Court Judge John Barsanti
after pleading guilty Feb. 8 to five Class 1 felony counts of possession of child pornography. Gwin also will
be required to register as a sex offender....
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202110-22 supports new federal effort to revise public charge regulations.pdf
use of
additional government programs constitutes grounds for such a determination, including the use of health
care through federally-funded Medicaid, nutrition and food support through the Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (SNAP), and Section 8...
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202110-19 urges u.s. supreme court to halt unconstitutional texas abortion ban.pdf
Supreme Court to reinstitute an injunction barring enforcement of Texas’ unconstitutional six-week abortion
ban, Senate Bill 8 (SB 8).
The amicus brief, filed with the Supreme Court in the case of United States of America v....
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202110-19 dupage county man sentenced for delivering heroin, use of weapon by felon.pdf
Hall pleaded guilty to both
charges Sept. 8, and the sentences will run concurrently....
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202110-08 indian child welfare act protections.pdf
October 8, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT PROTECTIONS BEFORE THE
U.S....
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202110-07 madison county man charged with possession of child pornography.pdf
Raoul’s investigators, with the assistance of the Granite City Police Department, conducted a search of a
residence Tuesday, Oct. 5, in the 2700 block of Center Street in Granite City and arrested Obenhaus after
discovering evidence of child pornography....
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202110-07 issuing preliminary injunction blocking texas abortion ban.pdf
“Senate Bill 8 threatens the safety and well-being of thousands of women, is already placing a burden on
states’ health care systems and violates decades of Supreme Court precedent....
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202110-05 preserve state licensing protections for facilities serving unaccompanied immigrant children.pdf
October 5, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL KWAME RAOUL URGES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PRESERVE STATE
LICENSING PROTECTIONS FOR FACILITIES SERVING UNACCOMPANIED IMMIGRANT CHILDREN
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general...
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202110-05 call on congress to protect children on social media.pdf
October 5, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL AND BIPARTISAN COALITION CALL ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT
CHILDREN ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Raoul, 51 Attorneys General Send Letter Urging U.S....
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202109-15 files brief in support of department of justice lawsuit against texas abortion ban.pdf
The brief, filed today in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, argues that by
banning nearly all pre-viability abortions within Texas’ borders, Senate Bill 8 (S.B. 8), violates nearly 50
years of Supreme Court precedent affirming...
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202109-10 files brief opposing south carolina abortion law.pdf
CAHILL
Assistant Attorney General
September 8, 2021
MICHELLE S. KALLEN
Acting Solicitor General
BRITTANY M....
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202109-08 opens investigation into joliet police deptartment.pdf
September 8, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO
JOLIET POLICE DEPARTMENT
Attorney General’s Office to Investigate Possible Patterns or Practices of Unlawful Policing
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that the...
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202108-30 governor pritzker for signing legislation that protects student loan borrowers .pdf
Michael Zalewski was signed into law Aug. 8 and went into effect immediately.
“Unregistered student loan debt relief providers target students, charging them excessive fees for services
that can be accessed for free throughout the U.S....
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202107-21 ANNOUNCES 26 BILLION AGREEMENT WITH OPIOID DISTRIBUTORS AND MANUFACTURER JOHNSON & JOHNSON.pdf
• Johnson & Johnson will pay up to $5 billion over nine years with up to $3.7 billion paid during the
first three years....
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202107-08 mediators proposal in purdue pharma bankruptcy .pdf
July 8, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL AGREES TO MEDIATOR’S PROPOSAL IN PURDUE PHARMA
BANKRUPTCY
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued the following statement expressing support for a
mediator’s proposal that will significantly improve the...
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202106-28 CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER RULED SEXUALLY VIOLENT.pdf
Less than two years after being released, Boaz was convicted in 2006 and
sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually abusing his then-girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter and 8-
year-old son....
