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Southern District of Illinois

Drugs & Trafficking

Convicted Felon Sentenced to 8+ Years on Federal Charges

Jan 5, 2024

Convicted Felon Sentenced to 8+ Years on Federal Charges

Sex Offender Cases

Kentucky Man Gets 15 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Entice a Minor

Dec 21, 2023

Kentucky Man Gets 15 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Entice a Minor

Fraud & Corruption

Former Belleville Attorney Indicted in Federal Court

Dec 21, 2023

Former Belleville Attorney Indicted in Federal Court

Sex Offender Cases

Two Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Entice a Minor

Dec 19, 2023

Two Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Entice a Minor

Fraud & Corruption

Company Selling Migraine Treatment Device Agrees to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations

Dec 11, 2023

Company Selling Migraine Treatment Device Agrees to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations

Sex Offender Cases

East St. Louis Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Threatening to Endanger a Child

Dec 4, 2023

East St. Louis Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Threatening to Endanger a Child

Marshall Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Making Bomb Threat to Edgar County Business

Dec 1, 2023

Marshall Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Making Bomb Threat to Edgar County Business

Fraud & Corruption

Four Indicted on Federal Charges for Fraudulent Vehicle Sale Scheme

Nov 16, 2023

Four Indicted on Federal Charges for Fraudulent Vehicle Sale Scheme

Drugs & Trafficking

Collinsville Woman Charged for Dealing Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

Nov 15, 2023

Collinsville Woman Charged for Dealing Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

Drugs & Trafficking

Fugitive Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

Nov 15, 2023

Fugitive Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

Courts & Justice

Correctional Center Lieutenant Admits to Federal Charge for Depriving Inmate of Civil Rights

Nov 9, 2023

Correctional Center Lieutenant Admits to Federal Charge for Depriving Inmate of Civil Rights

BOP Inmate Admits to Sending Death Threats to Federal Officials

Nov 3, 2023

BOP Inmate Admits to Sending Death Threats to Federal Officials

Fraud & Corruption

Indiana Man Sentenced to 25-Months Imprisonment on Federal Identity Theft, Fraud Charges

Nov 3, 2023

Indiana Man Sentenced to 25-Months Imprisonment on Federal Identity Theft, Fraud Charges

Drugs & Trafficking

Jury Convicts East St. Louis Man on Federal Meth Charge

Nov 3, 2023

Jury Convicts East St. Louis Man on Federal Meth Charge

Drugs & Trafficking

New Jersey Man Admits to Conspiring with India-Based Company to Mail Illicit Pharmaceutical Meds to U.S. Customers

Oct 25, 2023

New Jersey Man Admits to Conspiring with India-Based Company to Mail Illicit Pharmaceutical Meds to U.S. Customers

Fraud & Corruption

Former Bank VP Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison on Bank Fraud, Arson Charges

Oct 20, 2023

Former Bank VP Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison on Bank Fraud, Arson Charges

Fraud & Corruption

United States Files Civil Lawsuit Against Waterloo Woman for Alleged Wire Fraud

Oct 19, 2023

United States Files Civil Lawsuit Against Waterloo Woman for Alleged Wire Fraud

Courts & Justice

Former Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Using Excessive Force, Obstructing Justice

Oct 13, 2023

Former Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Using Excessive Force, Obstructing Justice

Justice Department Awards More Than $1.4 Million to Public Safety Operations in Southern Illinois

Sep 29, 2023

Justice Department Awards More Than $1.4 Million to Public Safety Operations in Southern Illinois

Sex Offender Cases

St. Louis Man Sentenced to 405 Months in Federal Prison for Attempted Sex Crimes Against a Minor

Sep 14, 2023

St. Louis Man Sentenced to 405 Months in Federal Prison for Attempted Sex Crimes Against a Minor