wire fraud

A chiropractor from Eureka could face decades in prison after a federal jury found her guilty of defrauding Medicare and other insurance companies. Carrie Musselman, 48, was convicted on one charge of health care fraud totaling more than $1.5 million, and five counts of wire fraud in furtherance of a scheme to defraud.

A federal judge in central Illinois has tossed two counts in a 24-count indictment of former Rep. Aaron Schock, including a wire fraud allegation, but he…

An audit has found that a small southern Illinois city's former treasurer who faces a federal indictment may have stolen nearly $316,000.The audit for the…

Prosecutors are asking a judge to deny requests from former Illinois U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock to throw out his corruption case. Prosecutors say Schock's…

Attorneys for former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock have asked a judge to drop a charge against him, saying it's too broad. Schock's attorneys say a charge…

A federal judge has sentenced a former Illinois township official who pleaded guilty to stealing $40,000 from the impoverished community to five years in…

A former Deere and Company employee from Iowa has admitted to defrauding the Illinois-based company out of at least $250,000 over a nine-year period.…

Former McLean County Board Chairman Matt Sorensen has pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge, admitting he defrauded a Chicago consulting firm of…

The owner of a pair of education-services companies has pleaded guilty to offering bribes and kickbacks to the former head of Chicago Public Schools.…

Chicago Public Schools has filed a lawsuit against its former CEO seeking more than $65 million in damages and civil penalties after she pleaded guilty to…