PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - A man who conspired with others to defraud lending institutions is going to prison for bank fraud. 

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - An Urbana woman involved in a a counterfeit check scheme will serve 18 months in prison. 

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – A farmer who prosecutors said committed bank fraud and abused the U.S. bankruptcy system is facing charges.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for using identities stolen from the dark web to defraud businesses of more than $600,000.