Robin Lee Reierson of Illinois was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement, for actions during the U.S. Capitol breach.
The FBI and the Justice Department announced a multinational operation to disrupt and dismantle the malware and botnet known as Qakbot.
The former Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives was convicted of providing false testimony under oath to a federal grand jury.
Shauntele Y. Pridgeona, a former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services social worker, and 14 others have been indicted on federal fraud charges.
Mark Ridley-Thomas, a longtime politician, has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for a bribery and fraud scheme.
James McNamara of Illinois has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Artur Chanchikyan of Los Angeles, California, pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining $345,108 in COVID-19 pandemic relief loans.
Jobson Marangoni De Castro of Beverly Hills is expected to appear in federal court on a criminal complaint alleging he stole more than $1.8 million in jewelry.
Three former board members of the failed Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Chicago have pleaded guilty in court to conspiring to falsify bank records.
A federal drug trafficking investigation has resulted in charges against a dozen individuals for allegedly trafficking fentanyl-laced heroin in Chicago.
