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202208-26 RAOUL ISSUES STATEMENT ON APPELLATE COURT OPINION SENDING WORKERS RIGHTS AMENDMENT TO VOTERS.pdf
BACKGROUND
¶ 3 Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 provides three methods for
amending our state constitution. Ill. Const. 1970, art. XIV....
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202208-25 ANNOUNCES ARRESTS IN STATEWIDE VIDEO GAMING BURGLARY RING.pdf
• One count of conspiracy to commit burglary, a Class 3 felony punishable by up to 10 years in
prison.
• One count of conspiracy to commit theft, a Class 3 felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison....
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202208-22 ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT VICTORY IN LITIGATION AGAINST SUBOXONE MANUFACTURER.pdf
(Indivior) unlawfully engaged in a scheme to block generic competitors, forcing people to pay
artificially high prices during a time when the manufacturing companies reaped more than $3 billion in
profits....
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202208-03 URGES THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TO ADDRESS DECEPTIVE DARK PATTERNS IN DIGITAL ADVERTISING.pdf
August 3, 2022
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TO ADDRESS DECEPTIVE
“DARK PATTERNS” IN DIGITAL ADVERTISING
Chicago — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller today led a
coalition of 17 attorneys...
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202207-06 ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL MCHENRY COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DEFRAUDING THE STATE OUT OF MILLIONS IN SALES TAX REVENUE.pdf
GENERAL RAOUL: MCHENRY COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DEFRAUDING THE
STATE OUT OF MILLIONS IN SALES TAX REVENUE
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a McHenry County man pleaded guilty to
allegedly defrauding the state out of more than $3...
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202207-01 ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CHRISTIAN COUNTY MAN ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY LYING ON FOID CARD APPLICATION.pdf
Nichols, 60, of Taylorville, Illinois with two counts of violating the
Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Act, Class 2 felonies punishable by up to three to seven years in prison,
and two counts of forgery, Class 3 felonies punishable by up to two to five...
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202206-14 ANNOUNCES RESOLUTION TO LAWSUIT AGAINST AB SPECIALTY SILICONES.pdf
Raoul filed the lawsuit with the Lake County State’s Attorney’s office after a May 3, 2019 explosion killed
four workers and released unknown quantities of chemicals into the surrounding environment....
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202206-10 CHICAGO VETERAN ARRAIGNED OVER ALLEGEDLY FALSIFYING INFORMATION ON FOID CARD APPLICATION.pdf
Attorney General Raoul charged Joe Burks, 65, of Chicago with two counts of violating the Firearm Owner’s
Identification Card Act, Class 2 felonies punishable by up to three to seven years in prison, and four counts
of forgery, Class 3 felonies punishable...
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202206-08 LEADS BIPARTISAN COALITION CALLING ON THE FDA TO REGULATE NON-TOBACCO NICOTINE PRODUCTS.pdf
Harris, 23, of Galesburg in Knox County Circuit Court with two
counts of violating the Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Act, Class 2 felonies punishable by up to three to
seven years in prison, and two counts of forgery, Class 3 felonies punishable by...
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202206-06 FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST STAFFING AGENCIES FOR USE OF NO-POACH AGREEMENTS.pdf
On June 3, the
Attorney General won an initial victory in that case when the Illinois Appellate Court agreed that the
temporary staffing industry can’t use a loophole to avoid state antitrust protections....
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202205-20 PEORIA COUNTY WOMAN ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY LYING ON FOID CARD APPLICATION.pdf
Frye, 51, of Edwards, Illinois with two counts of forgery, Class 3
felonies punishable by up to two to five years in prison. Frye has pleaded not guilty, and she will next
appear in court on September 15....
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202205-12 CHICAGO MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY THREATENED CHICAGO MAYOR, STATES ATTORNEY WITH HATE CRIMES.pdf
Tatlock, 32, of Chicago, was charged today in Cook County Circuit Court with two counts of
threatening a public official, Class 3 felonies punishable by up to two to five years in prison, and two counts
of a hate crime, Class 4 felonies punishable by up...
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202205-05 LEADS COALITION CALLING FOR FEDERAL CONTRACT WORKERS TO RECEIVE FAIR WAGES.pdf
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202205-03 FILES LAWSUIT OVER HOME REPAIR SCAMS DEFRAUDING DOZENS.pdf
May 3, 2022
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT OVER HOME REPAIR SCAMS DEFRAUDING DOZENS
OF ILLINOIS HOMEOWNERS
Lawsuit Alleges Companies Defrauded Homeowners in Need of Roofing Repairs
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit today...
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202205-03 ANNOUNCED AN ILLINOIS MAN IS SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON FOR MURDER.pdf
May 3, 2022
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCED AN ILLINOIS MAN IS SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN
PRISON FOR MURDER
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced an Illinois man was sentenced to 40 years in
prison for first-degree murder and aggravated...
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202204-26 CITY OF CHICAGO EMPLOYEE CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT.pdf
Charles Sikanich, 38, from Chicago, in Cook County Circuit Court with unlawful use of
weapons – possession of a machine gun, a Class 2 felony punishable by three to seven years in prison;
unlawful use of weapons – attempted sale of a machine gun, a Class 3...
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202204-19 MACOUPIN COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH DISSEMINATION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.pdf
Rogers’ bond is set at $500,000 and his next court date is scheduled for May 3.
“Children and their families are re-victimized each time an offender downloads, shares or views one of these
horrific images,” Raoul said....
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202204-19 FILES SUIT TO ENSURE PROPER CLEANUP AFTER FUEL SPILL.pdf
According to Raoul’s lawsuit, the tanker truck overturned and spilled 8,000 gallons of its 9,000-gallon load of fuel
near the intersection of Illinois Route 3 and St. Thomas Road around Granite City, Illinois....
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202204-05 EPA TO RETHINK STANDARDS REGULATING POLLUTION FROM AIRPLANES.pdf
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202203-24 MEETS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND RETAILERS TO DISCUSS ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME.pdf
https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/pressroom/2021_12/20211203.html
December 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL’S ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME TASK FORCE RECOVERS TENS OF
THOUSANDS OF STOLEN GOODS
Investigators Conduct Search of Storage Units and Locate Goods...