Illinois Leaks | Watchdogs Sue Illinois Attorney General Alleging Open Meetings And Public Records Violations – edgarcountywatchdogs.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from edgarcountywatchdogs.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Noon-1PM, Thursday, May 20, 2021
University of Illinois Extension Community and Economic Development will air a live webinar on Freedom of Information Act on Thursday, May 20, 2021, from Noon – 1:00 p.m. Christopher Boggs, Assistant Attorney General from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, will updated information and tools required to implement this policy at the local level and avoid violations.
Supervising Attorney Christopher R. Boggs has been with the Public Access Bureau in the Office of the Illinois Attorney General since September 2012. Prior to joining the Attorney General’s Office, Mr. Boggs served as a Post-Doctoral Legal Fellow in the Office of University Counsel for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Mr. Boggs has also previously clerked for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s Office of Special Counsel, The Honorable Joe Billy McDade of the Central District of Illinois, and United States Senator Barack Obama. Mr. Boggs received his
FTC to send $4 million in payments to victims of Stark Law phantom debt collection scheme
Consumers were harassed into paying debts they didn’t owe 04/21/2021
Photo (c) JGI/Tom Grill - Getty ImagesThe Federal Trade Commission and the Office of the Illinois Attorney General are sending $4 million in payments to more than 10,000 consumers who were duped into giving money to the operators of a fraudulent debt collection agency.
Consumers who fell victim to the scheme were tricked into paying debts that they either didn’t owe or that the defendants weren’t authorized to collect.
The defendants did business under a number of names, including Stark Law, Stark Recovery, and Capital Harris Miller & Associates. The people behind the scheme allegedly harassed consumers with phone calls and demanded immediate payment for supposedly delinquent loans.
ComEd Adds $9 Million in Bill Assistance and Extends Payment Plans to Help Customers Struggling with Electric Bills apnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from apnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Benjamin Cox on February 5, 2021 at 7:03pm
A Beardstown man arrested on several counts of child pornography involving victims under the age of 13 and a bestiality charge in July 2020 plead guilty to one count in Cass County Court on January 21st.
23 year old Dalton M. Gallaher of Beardstown was arrested in July 2020 after a 4-month investigation by Illinois State Police and the Office of the Illinois Attorney General Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. The investigation began in March 2020 after authorities were alerted to Gallaher allegedly distributing child pornography online. On July 7th, he was charged with two counts of possession of child pornography of a victim under the age of 13, 5 counts of reproducing or selling child pornography, and one count of sex with an animal.