Ford Heights officials charged in alleged scheme to spend village money on casino trips
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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced felony charges Friday against 11 current and former elected officials and employees of the village of Ford Heights , alleging they illegally used municipal funds for personal vacations and casino trips.
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The Illinois Attorney General has announced charges against 11 current or former elected officials and employees in the suburban village of Ford Heights. The attorney general’s office told NBC Chicago approximately $107,000 was allegedly stolen from taxpayers.
FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. — Following a raid by police and investigators Thursday at the Ford Heights Municipal Hall, 11 current and former elected officials have been charged. According to Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, the 11 are accused of a scheme to illegally use municipal funds to pay for air…
Eleven current and former elected officials and employees of the village of Ford Heights have been charged in a scheme to illegally use municipal funds, the Illinois attorney general said Friday.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced felony charges Friday against 11 current and former elected officials and employees of the village of Ford Heights , alleging they illegally used municipal funds for personal vacations and casino trips.
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