CHICAGO, Illinois, May 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Four men have been indicted on a federal racketeering charge for allegedly murdering a man to maintain and increase their positions in a violent Chicago street gang. JOSHUA BROUGHTON, 34, of Chicago, CHRISTOPHER SINGLETON, 24, of Chicago, JARON DAVIS, 22, of Lansing, Ill., and GRIEG MACON, 27, of Chicago, are charged with racketeering and firearm  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 23, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin - April 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $4.202 a gallon in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area in April 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that area gasoline prices were comparable to last Apri  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 23, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington - April 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $3.379 a gallon in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area in April 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that area gasoline prices were down 19  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Solicitor issued the following news brief on May 22, 2024: * * * Employers: Gordo Corp., operating as El Gordito, Belleville, Illinois Patricia and Samuel Gonzalez Lara, owners Action: Complaint filing Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Court action: The U.S. Department of Labor filed a complaint in federal court on May 21, 2024, alleging Gordo Corp., operator of El Gordito restaurant violated fe  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * Today, May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced more than $6 million for seven grants from President Biden's Investing in America (https://www.whitehouse.gov/inves  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * Today, May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $17,833,610 in grants from President Biden's Investing in America (https://www.whitehouse.gov/invest/) agenda to expedite   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * Today, May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced more than $6 million in grant awards from President Biden's Investing in America (https://www.whitehouse.gov/invest  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * Today, May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced more than $8 million in grant awards to the Wisconsin Department of Employment and Economic Development from Presid  more

SCOTT AFB, Illinois, May 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Scott Air Force Base issued the following news: By Gen. Mike Minihan, Air Mobility Command Don't be faint of heart or insecure in reading this. If you are either, please turn back now. This is a love letter to my tribe. The Herk Tribe. It comes at no expense to other tribes. I truly love, admire, and respect them all. BREAK THANK YOU, HERK NATION...IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION FOR MY FINI FLIGHT...IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION FOR 34 YEARS OF HERK DRI  more

PEORIA, Illinois, May 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois posted the following news release on May 23, 2024: The Department of Justice announced today it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Citizens Equity First Credit Union ("CEFCU") to resolve alleged violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The agreement requires the credit union to adopt an ADA policy, train its staff, and provide services to the complainant. The se  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois issued the following news release: A Monroe City, Missouri, woman, Amanda Carroll, 35, was sentenced on May 23, 2024, by U.S. District Judge Sue Myerscough to 120 months in prison, to be followed by a 5-year term of supervised release, for possessing with the intent to distribute over 50 grams of actual methamphetamine. Carroll was indicted in April of 2023 and pleaded guilty in August 2023. S  more