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John Trasacco, 50, was found guilty following a trial before U.S. District Judge Omar A. Williams that began on Nov. 21.

Former State Rep. Brian Sims, who served part of Philadelphia County until yesterday, was involved in a car crash earlier this month that injured two.

After retiring from the house in 2012, he later filled a vacancy as the county commissioner briefly.

A former top legal adviser to Secretary of State Antony Blinken is criticizing the State Department’s controversial move to recommend Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, otherwise known as MBS, be granted “head of state” immunity to shield him from a lawsuit for his role in the brutal 2018 assassination and dismemberment of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Here’s what to know before Tuesday’s Election Day in Illinois, from key races to the amendment on the ballot to where to vote and much more.

Federal prosecutors and FBI agents presented evidence in court suggesting DiMassa blew tens of thousands of dollars of the stolen money at the Mohegan Sun Casino, where his purchases of tens of thousands of dollars in gambling chips correspond with illegal diversions of COVID money.

Former State Sen. Stan Bingham, a Republican who represented Davidson and Guilford counties, died Thursday. He was 76.

Attendees arrived at Little River State Forest Friday morning for a Learn and Burn, which was hosted by Alabama Forestry Commission officials.

Charles Van Morgan was arrested after police responded to calls of a disturbance.

Bribery and wire fraud charges levied against Former State Sen. Gilbert Baker in 2019 were dismissed on Monday.