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More than 300 charged in $14.6 billion health care fraud schemes takedown, Justice Department says
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More than 300 charged in $14.6 billion health care fraud schemes takedown, Justice Department says

  • By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — State and federal prosecutors have charged more than 320 people and uncovered nearly $15 billion in false claims in what the…

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Investigation by Justice Department will bring changes to Sangamon County regarding race, disability
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Investigation by Justice Department will bring changes to Sangamon County regarding race, disability

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Feb 16, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new agreement was announced Thursday following an investigation into race and disability discrimination in polici…

Michael Madigan defense attorneys rest, closing arguments set for Wednesday
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Michael Madigan defense attorneys rest, closing arguments set for Wednesday

  • NBC Chicago Staff
  • Updated Jan 16, 2025

Attorneys representing former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan rested on Thursday afternoon, with the trial now one step closer to its c…

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ACLU of Illinois on what to expect from DOJ investigation
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ACLU of Illinois on what to expect from DOJ investigation

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Nov 20, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Department of Justice announced last week that they are launching an investigation into the Sangamon County She…

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What to expect from DOJ investigation in Sangamon County
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What to expect from DOJ investigation in Sangamon County

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Nov 18, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Department of Justice is investigating the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office and the Sangamon County Central Dis…

DOJ: Taylorville woman ordered to pay $600k to YMCA in fraud case
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DOJ: Taylorville woman ordered to pay $600k to YMCA in fraud case

  • Updated Jan 27, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A Taylorville woman has been ordered to pay $600,000 in restitution after being convicted of wire fraud, according …

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More than half a million dollars awarded to combat human trafficking in Central Illinois
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More than half a million dollars awarded to combat human trafficking in Central Illinois

  • Updated Sep 22, 2020

(WAND) - The Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crimes has awarded a $532,814 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking Grant to the Illinois State Police to combat human trafficking in Central Illinois.

Emergency funding available to central IL public safety agencies
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Emergency funding available to central IL public safety agencies

  • Updated Apr 2, 2020

ILLINOIS (WAND) - Public safety agencies in Illinois can apply for funding made available through stimulus legislation signed by President Don…

Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records
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Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records

  • By The Associated Press
  • Nov 19, 2019

NEW YORK (AP) — Two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were charged Tuesday with falsi…

Rape crisis center services at risk because of partial government shutdown
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Rape crisis center services at risk because of partial government shutdown

  • "We have to be thinking forward."
  • Updated Jan 23, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The government has been partially shut down for 32 days. It is the longest government shutdown and U.S. history.

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