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Justice Dept.: Former Chicago-Area Return Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Filing False Tax Returns
December 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2023:

A former Illinois woman was sentenced today to 14 months in prison for willfully preparing false tax returns on behalf of her clients.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Erica Early, formerly of Robins and Richton Park, Illinois, operated a tax preparation business for clients located in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana, and often charged $1, . . .

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