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202110-21 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY OWNER AND BILLER FOR DEFRAUDING STATE OUT OF MEDICAID FUNDING.pdf
Fields, were charged in Cook County
Circuit Court with two counts of theft, a Class X felony punishable by six to 30 years in prison; one count of
vendor fraud, a Class 1 felony punishable by four to 15 years in prison; and one count of forgery, a Class 3...
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202109-30 FORMER IDNR WORKER CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT.pdf
Zion, Illinois, was charged in Franklin County Circuit Court, with three counts of
official misconduct, each a Class 3 felony punishable by two to five years in prison. Mayes’s bond is set at
$50,000....
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202109-28 ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES CHARGES AGAINST SIX INDIVIDUALS IN STATEWIDE VEHICLE THEFT RING .pdf
felony; aggravated possession of a stolen motor vehicle, a Class 1 felony; organizing a
continuing financial crimes enterprise, a Class 2 felony; theft by deception, a Class 2 felony; financial
institution fraud, a Class 2 felony; and forgery, a Class 3...
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202109-23 FORMER CHICAGO MAN WITH THEFT AND FORGERY IN SCHEME TO DEFRAUD EMPLOYER .pdf
Matthew Strout, 45, was charged in Cook County Circuit Court with three counts of theft by deception, Class
1 felonies punishable by four to 15 years in prison, and six counts of forgery, Class 3 felonies punishable by
up to two to five years in prison....
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202109-03 FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL FIREARM REGULATIONS.pdf
September 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL FIREARM
REGULATIONS
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus
brief supporting federal laws restricting...
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202109-03 CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER RULED SEXUALLY VIOLENT.pdf
September 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL: CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER RULED SEXUALLY VIOLENT
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that a Cook County jury has found that a
registered sex offender is a Sexually Violent Person (SVP)....
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202108-03 URGES STRONGER POLICIES FOR PROTECTING STUDENTS.pdf
August 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES STRONGER POLICIES FOR PROTECTING STUDENTS
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general, today
issued a letter to the National Council for State Authorization...
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202108-03 GRUNDY COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN OPIOID DEATH OF PREGNANT WOMAN .pdf
August 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL: GRUNDY COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN OPIOID DEATH OF
PREGNANT WOMAN
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a Grundy County man pleaded guilty to the
drug induced homicide of a pregnant Braidwood...
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202107-23 CHARGES CARLINVILLE MAN FOR POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, FAILING TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER.pdf
Raoul also charged Boente today with two counts of failing to
register as a sex offender, each a Class 3 felony punishable by up to two to five years in prison. Boente’s
bond is set at $200,000....
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202105-03 FILES NOTICE OF APPEAL TO ENSURE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT IS RECOGNIZED AS 28TH AMENDMENT.pdf
May 3, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES NOTICE OF APPEAL TO ENSURE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT
IS RECOGNIZED AS 28TH AMENDMENT
Chicago — Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and Virginia
Attorney General Mark Herring...
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202104-26 CITY OF CHICAGO EMPLOYEE CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT FOR ATTEMPTING TO SELL A MACHINE GUN .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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202104-19 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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202104-19 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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202103-12 ADDITIONAL CHARGES IN FAYETTE COUNTY CHILD PORNOGRAPHY RING.pdf
Amber Wehrle was charged with three counts of possession
of child pornography: one Class 2 felony punishable by three to seven years in prison, and two Class 3
felonies, punishable by up to two to five years in prison....
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202103-11 SETTLEMENT WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY OVER DATA BREACH.pdf
On June 3, 2019, AMCA notified states of the breach and began providing notice to over 7 million affected
individuals that included an offer of two years of free credit monitoring....
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202103-08 PERRY COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.pdf
Raoul’s investigators, with the assistance of the Perry County Drug Task Force – comprised of the Perry
County Sheriff's office and the Du Quoin and Pinckneyville police departments – conducted a search of a
residence Wednesday, March 3, in the 300 block...
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202102-18 OWNER OF HOME REPAIR COMPANY CHARGED WITH HOME REPAIR FRAUD AND THEFT.pdf
County Circuit Court with one count of
aggravated home repair fraud, a Class 2 felony punishable by up to seven years in prison; 21 counts of
home repair fraud, a Class 4 felony punishable by up to three years in prison; and six counts of theft, a
Class 3...
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202102-12 SAFE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE DURING PANDEMIC.pdf
Since its approval, 3 million patients in the United States
have used the medication. According to the FDA, this medication “has been increasingly used as its efficacy
and safety have become well-established by both research and experience.”...
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202101-19 FILES LAWSUIT OVER RULE BLOCKING FUTURE REGULATION OF STATIONARY SOURCES OF GREENHOUSE GAS.pdf
If the industry emits less than 3% of total U.S. GHG emissions, the EPA claims it cannot be
regulated under section 111 of the Clean Air Act....
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202101-15 URGES FACEBOOK TO HALT WEAPON ACCESSORY ADVERTISEMENTS AMID HEIGHTENED THREATS AHEAD OF INAUGURATION.pdf
January 15, 2021
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES FACEBOOK TO HALT WEAPON ACCESSORY ADVERTISEMENTS
AMID HEIGHTENED THREATS AHEAD OF INAUGURATION
Raoul, 3 AGs Say Facebook Profits from Targeted Advertisements to Extremist-Prone Users
Chicago — Attorney...
