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A Springfield man pleaded guilty Monday to trafficking young women for sex in central Illinois.Franshon Stapleton, 47, pleaded guilty to four sex…
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CHICAGO - An imprisoned former city of Chicago tow truck driver has been charged with forcing eight underage girls into prostitution.Lennie Perry is…
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CHICAGO - Stings conducted by the Cook County sheriff's department and several suburban Chicago police forces led to the arrest of 73 potential sex…
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The Peoria City Council Tuesday took a first step toward historic designation for the old Chase Bank building. The block where the building sits had been…
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A Chicago father and his twin sons have been sentenced for running a sex trafficking business with underage girls. Nathan Nicholson is sentenced to 16 and…
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A Chicago police officer is in federal custody on charges of sex trafficking a 14-year-old girl. Officer William Whitley was named in a criminal complaint…
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The state of Illinois is asking for the public's help in cracking down on child human trafficking. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services…
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Victims of sex trafficking would have additional protections against prosecution for prostitution under legislation that received Illinois Senate…