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Suburban man indicted for $17 million healthcare fraud scheme involving fake therapy claims

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 23, 2025

A man from Grayslake, Illinois, has been indicted on federal healthcare fraud charges for allegedly submitting more than $17.3 million in fraudulent claims to a private insurer.

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Illinois officials urge farm safety amid drought-related fire risks

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 21, 2025

As drought conditions persist in the Midwest, Illinois state officials are urging farmers and agricultural workers to exercise increased caution during this year’s harvest season.

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Illinois introduces limited license pathway for internationally trained physicians

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 12, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has introduced a new licensure process for internationally trained physicians.

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Breakthrough Ideas founder: Gov. Pritzker's new abortion pill bill is 'insanity'

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 8, 2025

Jeanne Ives, founder of Breakthrough Ideas, expressed concerns over Illinois laws that expand access to abortion pills at public universities and override potential federal restrictions.

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Federal indictment charges man with possessing machine gun in Chicago park

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 8, 2025

A federal grand jury has indicted Eddie Arguelles, 20, of Chicago, on a charge of illegally possessing a loaded machine gun in Riis Park, located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood.

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FOIA request sent to Illinois General Assembly Retirement System regarding Pension Fund board members on September 8, 2025

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 8, 2025

FOIA Request to Illinois General Assembly Retirement System regarding Pension Fund board members roster and photos on September 8, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to State Universities Retirement System of Illinois regarding Pension Fund board members roster on September 8, 2025

By I. O. Jordan | Sep 8, 2025

FOIA Request to State Universities Retirement System of Illinois regarding Pension Fund board members roster and photos on September 8, 2025.

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Guatemalan national pleads guilty to illegal reentry and failure to register as sex offender

By I. O. Jordan | Aug 21, 2025

A Guatemalan national, Roberto Nicolas-Simon, age 24, has pleaded guilty to charges of being illegally present in the United States after a prior removal and failing to update his registration as a convicted sex offender.

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Former Peoria store owner convicted on multiple felonies after evading arrest for fifteen years

By I. O. Jordan | Jun 13, 2025

A federal jury has found Jalal Nimer Asad, 61, of Lindenhurst, Illinois, guilty on twenty-one felony counts related to conspiracies involving tax fraud and financial structuring.