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CHICAGO - A Chicago woman is accused of making several fake return transactions at a Near West Side retail store over the past month.. Deneszria Hill, 24, faces three felony counts of theft ...
Linda Taylor (born Martha Louise White; c. January 1926 – April 18, 2002) was an American woman who committed extensive welfare fraud and, after the publication of an article in the Chicago Tribune in fall 1974, became identified as the "welfare queen". Accounts of Taylor's activities were used by then-presidential candidate Ronald Reagan ...
December 7, 2023 at 6:24 PM. Screengrab from McGrath Kia in Highland Park's Facebook page. An Illinois woman is suing a car dealership, and others, after she says she was racially profiled and ...
Al Capone. Alphonse Gabriel Capone ( / kəˈpoʊn /; [ 1] January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947), sometimes known by the nickname " Scarface ", was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit from 1925 to 1931.
Cody King. August 9, 2024 at 8:50 PM. (From left): German Vargas, 22, and Gloria Gastelum, 54. (McHenry County Sheriff's Office) MARENGO, Ill. - A man and woman are behind bars after allegedly ...
Corruption in Illinois has been a problem from the earliest history of the state. [ 1] Electoral fraud in Illinois pre-dates the territory's admission to the Union in 1818. [ 2] Illinois had the third most federal criminal convictions for public corruption between 1976 and 2012, behind New York and California.
CVS Health 'sincerely apologized' to Camilla Hudson after a manager at a Chicago store called the police and accused her of using a counterfeit coupon.
1860s. Jacob Young, William Abrams, and Nancy Clem ran what author Wendy Gamber argues, in her book The Notorious Mrs. Clem: Murder and Money in the Gilded Age, was the first-ever Ponzi scheme. [ 1][ 2] In Munich, Germany, Adele Spitzeder founded the "Spitzedersche Privatbank" in 1869, promising an interest rate of 10 percent per month.