List/Grid Tag Archives: FBI
Chicago man arrested in attempted bombing plot
A 22-year-old Chicago man was arrested early Sunday morning, immediately after placing a backpack which he thought contained an explosive device into a curbside trash receptacle near a crowded North…
Five guilty pleas in dog fighting conspiracy
Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that during the week of Sept. 13, 2010, five co-defendants entered pleas of guilty in U.S….
Former Indianapolis Man Indicted for Corydon Bank Robbery
INDIANAPOLIS—Sean F. Schaffner, 41, of Indianapolis, but currently in federal custody in South Carolina, was charged today with armed bank robbery and use of a firearm during a crime of…
FBI seeking information: Man robs two banks in two states in one day
On Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, the Charter One Bank branch, 2131 S. China Place, Chicago, Illinois, was robbed by a lone white male. He entered the bank around 12:47 p.m.,…
Aircraft leasing company, its owner, and six other defendants indicted in alleged $50 million fraudulent financing scheme
Charges Include Obstructing SEC Investigation and Tax Fraud CHICAGO — The owner of an aircraft leasing company, who was indicted earlier this year on commercial bribery charges, his corporation, and…
Best man accused of killing groom’s son testifies
Even three years later, Bryan Owens says he has difficulty coming to grips with the betrayal that led his former best friend to have an affair with his wife and then allegedly kill Owens’ 2-year-old son in a beating so vicious the boy’s skull and jaw were broken and his intestines bruised. Owens spoke with the Tribune after a bench trial ended today on murder charges against Gilbert Knowles, 35, the best man in Owens’ 2004 wedding.
Daley Addresses Feud with FBI
Chicago – Mayor Daley has spoken publicly for the first time about the feud he and the FBI have been having thru the media. A war of words started after the FBI and Chicago Police worked together to make a major gun and drug bust.
FBI investigating AT&T iPad security breach (AP)
NEW YORK – The FBI says it is investigating a data breach at AT&T that exposed the e-mail addresses of more than 114,000 owners of the Apple iPad, including government officials. The agency said on Thursday that it is looking into “the potential cyber threat” from the breach.
TCF Bank robbery suspect arrested
Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined today by Steven Neubauer, Chief of Police, Elmhurst, Illinois Police Department, in announcing…
Still a place in Springfield for manufacturing, but jobs have changed
Even as one of the oldest names in local manufacturing prepares to leave town, in the form of Honeywell Hobbs Corp., Thomas Debrey says there remains a place for old-fashioned production jobs in Springfield. Well, not so old-fashioned anymore.
