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A federal grand jury indicted a Belleville attorney on multiple counts of wire fraud, in which he is estimated to have embezzled over $1 million from a law firm and
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS In connection with the Department of Justice’s announcement of its Elder Justice Sweep earlier today, United States Attorney for
The seven-mile stretch of Illinois Route 3 between Kaskaskia and GG roads is known as Trooper Nicholas Hopkins Memorial Highway. He was killed in the line of duty.
Two men from East St. Louis were indicted in a federal court for their alleged role in a string of carjackings across the St. Louis region.
Updated: 9:12 PM CDT April 28, 2021 O'FALLON, Ill. — The owner of an O'Fallon, Illinois, plumbing company admitted to lying on his Paycheck Protection Program application to illegally obtain nearly $500,000 in federal loans. Jason Spengler, 45, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to one count of making a false statement on a federal loan application. According to court documents, Spengler applied for a PPP loan for his business, Spengler Plumbing, in 2020. When filling out his application, he said he was not involved in any bankruptcy even though his business was in ba...