Chicago Stories

05.01.12

Federal Indictment Charges Former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell with Engaging in $53 Million Fraud Since 1990

04.09.12

Chicago Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging Forced Sex Trafficking of Four Victims, Including Two Minors

03.17.12

Chicago

03.07.12

Two Doctors and Four Nurses Among 11 New Defendants Added to Case Alleging $20 Million Home Health Care Fraud Conspiracy, Medical Kickbacks, Money Laundering, and Income Tax Evasion

02.06.12

Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Funds to Support al Qaeda in Pakistan

02.02.12

Operators of Elgin Adult Entertainment Club and Alleged Internet Gambling Business Charged with Concealing More Than $4 Million of Income from the IRS

01.11.12

Latin Kings’ Nationwide Leader Augustin Zambrano Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for RICO Conspiracy and Related Gang Crimes

01.03.12

Bolingbrook Man Arrested for Sex Trafficking of Minor

12.07.11

Former Illinois Governor Rod R. Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Corruption in Office

11.01.11

Dolton Police Officer Arrested on Federal Civil Rights and Obstruction Charges Involving Alleged Use of Excessive Force

10.12.11

Rockford Man Sentenced for Robbing Four Rockford Area Financial Institutions

09.02.11

Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Security Guard with Screwdriver Charged with Bank Robbery

08.02.11

Lake in the Hills Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges in Connection with Acquiring and Possessing Deadly Neurotoxin

07.12.11

FBI Joins Search for Suspected Sexual Predator

06.27.11

The Chicago Mafia

Unlike New York, the Chicago mob consists of only one family, often referred to as the "Outfit."

06.17.11

Chicago’s Violent Crime Fighters

Inside VC1, where Chicago FBI agents and local police hunt fugitives and tackle violent crimes.

06.03.11

Five Defendants Indicted in Alleged $15.7 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme to Help Finance Failed North Shore Development

05.31.11

Digital Forensics

How Regional Computer Forensics Labs uncover digital evidence to support investigations.

05.24.11

Public’s Help Sought in Search for “Wheaton Bandit”

05.17.11

Child Predators

It’s a recipe for trouble: naive teens, predatory adults, and a medium that connects them.