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Friday, June 12, 2026

Two Defendants Charged With Attempting To Rob Law Enforcement Agents During Undercover Operation in Chicago Suburb; Another Defendant Charged With Trafficking Firearm (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Eighth Defendant Charged as Part of Federal Investigation Into Violent Home Invasion in Winnetka, Ill. (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, June 09, 2026

U.S. Attorney’s Office and Homeland Security Task Force Secure 8-Year Sentence for Man on the FBI Most Wanted List (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, June 05, 2026

Rockford Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, May 29, 2026

Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Possession (DOJ)
Chicago, New Orleans Field Divisions

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Man Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Handgun on Chicago Train and Doing So While on Court-Ordered Supervised Release (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Moline Man Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison for Third Firearms Felony (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Recidivist Mexican National Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison For Reentry of Removed Alien and Firearm Offenses (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Rockford Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison for Burning Down His Restaurant and Filing False Insurance Claim (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

U.S. Attorney’s Office Charges Man With Illegally Possessing Loaded Firearm in Downtown Chicago Federal Courthouse (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Monday, May 11, 2026

Peoria Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possessing a Firearm and Distributing Methamphetamine (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Monday, May 04, 2026

Seventh Defendant Charged as Part of Federal Investigation Into Violent Home Invasion in Winnetka, Ill. (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, May 01, 2026

Chicago Tribune Op-Ed by Andrew S. Boutros and Christopher C. Amon: The New Dawn of Federal Anti-Violence Initiatives in Chicago (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Illegal Alien Who Fired Shots Near Border Agents During Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Michigan Man Sentenced to 270 Months in Prison (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Leader of Chicago Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison for Participating in Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Multiple Murders (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

U.S. Attorney’s Office announces results of “Operation Big Muddy” (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Setting Fire to Two Rockford Churches (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, April 03, 2026

U.S. Attorney’s Office Charges Three Men With Attempting To Rob Undercover Federal Agent in Chicago (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Illegal Alien Facing State Murder Charge Now Charged in Federal Court With Illegally Possessing Firearm in Chicago (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Thursday, March 26, 2026

2025: Best of CGIC Award Recipients
Chicago Field Division

Monday, March 16, 2026

Arkansas Man Sentenced to 17+ Years for Robbing Maryville Motel (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, March 13, 2026

Memphis Woman Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison on Gun and Methamphetamine Distribution Charges (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, February 20, 2026

Two Individuals Arrested in Connection with Undercover Federal Firearm Investigation in Chicago Suburbs (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

Friday, January 30, 2026

Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Prison for Conspiring to Straw Purchase Firearms (DOJ)
Chicago Field Division

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