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Published on May 15, 2025

Illinois man sentenced for shooting victim in face during dinner break, prosecutors say

DEKALB, Ill. - A DeKalb man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting another man in the face during a dinner break outside their workplace in West Chicago, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney. What we know: Ahmad Steele, 38, …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Illinois Supreme Court to decide if Sean Grayson should be released from jail ahead of murder trial

The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether to release a sheriff's deputy from jail, ahead of his murder trial. Sean Grayson is the former Sangamon County deputy charged with murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey in her Springfield home …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Federal jury: Thomson prison inmate guilty of murder, hate crime in death of fellow inmate

ROCKFORD — An inmate at Thomson Penitentiary in Thomson has been convicted of murder and a hate crime in the slaying of a fellow inmate who prosecutors say was beaten to death because he was Jewish. A federal jury in U.S. District Court in Rockford found …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Swarringim sentenced to prison

By Carmen Ensinger A former Roodhouse man has been sentenced to a year in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to a charge of Criminal Damage to Government Supported Property. Charles W. Swarringim, 41, who represented himself, pled …

Source: Greene Prairie Press - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Illinois Supreme Court considers pretrial release of Sonya Massey murder suspect

The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether a former sheriff’s deputy accused of murder in the fatal shooting of Springfield resident Sonya Massey should be released from jail before his October trial date. Sean Grayson, 30, responded to Massey’s 911 …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Kewanee Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Threatening Great Dane and Violating Sex Offender Registration Act

A Kewanee man was sentenced to six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for threatening Great Dane and violations of the sex offender registration act. Richard McDonald was employed by Great Dane on September 21, 2022, when he was charged …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Third defendant sentenced to prison in $1.7 million vehicle sale fraud scheme

BENTON, Ill. – A southern Illinois district judge sentenced a St. Louis man to 87 months in federal prison for his involvement in a vehicle sale scheme targeting victims in Madison, Jasper, Bond and Fayette counties. Alen Saric, 36, pleaded guilty in …

Source: Illinois Business Journal - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

What Colorado’s New Voting Law Means for Jail Inmates and Gender Identity

A new Colorado voting law carves out special voting rights protections for jail inmates, as well as for gender identity. On Monday, the state’s Democrat Gov. Jared Polis signed the law, which is framed as a state version of the federal Voting Rights Act. …

Source: The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on Sean Grayson's bid for pretrial release

The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on whether the sheriff's deputy who shot and killed Sonya Massey last year should be released from jail while he awaits trial. Sean Grayson, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on Sean Grayson's pre-trial release

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding Sean Grayson's pre-trial release. In January, the high court agreed to take up an appeal by the former sheriff's deputy accused of shooting and killing …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Sonya Massey shooting: Illinois Supreme Court reviews detention of former deputy charged in murder

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The state's highest court will decide whether the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey will be let out of jail ahead of his trial. Sean Grayson, 30, was charged with first-degree murder, aggravated …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

DeKalb man convicted of teen’s murder faces new charges in jail deputy attack

SYCAMORE – A DeKalb man convicted of murdering a DeKalb High School teenager has new charges after he allegedly punched a DeKalb County jail deputy and spit at another, broke a fire sprinkler and damaged jail property, court records show. Timothy M. Doll, …

Source: Daily Chronicle - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Burglar Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

THE FOLLOW IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Cory Day 2025-CF-040 On May 9, 2025, Cory Day (DOB: 7/31/1979), formerly of Danville, Illinois, pleaded guilty to Burglary, a class 2 felony, and was sentenced to 9 …

Source: Vermilion County First - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

New Law Will Greatly Change Your Illinois Hotel Experience July 1

If you're planning to stay at a hotel in Illinois when vacationing this summer, you can expect a big difference starting July 1 thanks to a new law that is about to be enforced. I think we all know that most new laws that get passed in Illinois go into …

Source: 100.9 The Eagle - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

The safest and most at-risk states for immigrants: A map of U.S. immigration laws

Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the country’s immigration authorities have been busy pursuing and rounding up undocumented immigrants. According to official figures, more than 142,000 people were deported in the first 100 days of the Trump …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Rush of contracts on migrant crackdown exposes issues, contractors and experts say

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detain a suspect in Lyons, Illinois, on Jan. 26. (Christopher Dilts / Bloomberg via Getty Images file)Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are issuing contracts so quickly to carry out President …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Elderly Van Buren man pleads not guilty to sexual assault, set for trial

VAN BUREN -- A 72-year-old man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a sexual assault charge in Crawford County and is scheduled for a February trial. Lonnie E. Mitchell, of Van Buren, was arrested April 22 and charged Monday with second-degree sexual assault, …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Nine Migrants Have Died In ICE Custody Since Trump Took Office, ICE Head Says

Nine people have died while in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement since President Donald Trump took office, ICE’s acting director testified on Wednesday while pushing back on mounting concerns of dwindling funds and overcrowding within the …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

Trump administration eliminates protections for pregnant women and babies in CBP detention

Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has worked tirelessly to strip migrants of their rights. One of his most recent measures targets the most vulnerable individuals. A memorandum from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has eliminated special …

Source: El País - Center-left

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Sir Gadfly Unveils Fiat Prison — Two 1/1 Bitcoin-Inscribed Lenticulars Debut at Inscribing Vegas 2025

A first in Bitcoin art history: One-of-a-kind lenticular installation paired with an Ordinal inscription. Only two exist—one will be auctioned. GOLD COUNTRY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin-native glitch artist Sir …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Correctional Services alerts public about Krugersdorp Correctional Facility job scam

Krugersdorp Correctional Facility wishes to alert the public to a fraudulent job scam currently circulating in the West Rand Region, Gauteng Province. Unsuspecting individuals are being targeted and asked to pay money in exchange for supposed employment …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Former West Virginia Supervisory Correctional Officer Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison on Conspiracy and ...

Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in covering up an assault by correctional officers that resulted in the death of inmate Quantez Burks on March 1, 2022. Lester, 35, of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

National Park Service Lists Port Orford City Jail in Port Orford, Curry County in the National Register of Historic ...

The Port Orford City Jail is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) recommended the nomination at their February 2025 meeting for its significant …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces Plankinton Man Sentenced To Prison on First Degree Rape of a Minor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Plankinton man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after earlier …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Ukrainian agent gets imprisoned over trying to jail Russian army pilots

(MENAFN) A Russian court has sentenced Yegor Semyonov to 27 years in prison for attempting to poison former graduates of a military aviation school, according to multiple reports. The Southern District Military Court found him guilty of treason and …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Nevada Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Threatening U.S. Senators

A Las Vegas man who pleaded guilty to threatening a U.S. Senator from Nevada and threatening family members of two United States Senators was sentenced today to over three years in prison followed by three years of supervised release. “The threats against …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

Ukraine gives 15-year prison sentence to former leader

(MENAFN) A court in Kiev has sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich to 15 years in prison for allegedly inciting desertion and organizing illegal border crossings, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Monday. Yanukovich, who served …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Protection Tax Outlines Compliance-Based Review Process

Protection Tax’s process centers on IRS compliance, hardship scoring, and evidence, ensuring eligibility and outcomes are based on law, not online commentary. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Protection Tax …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 19:37 GMT

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) between December 3, 2024 and May 12, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 17, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) between February 5, 2024 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

ROSEN, REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Viatris Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) between August 8, 2024 and February 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:08 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) between February 16, …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues To Investigate The Merger – PRA, KRON, AXL, SWTX

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus ( …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 12:11 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 17 of America & Trump Administration 2.0

Washington, DC, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/16/week-17-of-america-trump-administration-2-0/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article all about …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

BBAI SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Securities are Reminded of the June 10 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

ELV SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of Elevance Health, Inc. Securities are Reminded of the July 11 Class Action Deadline -- ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

CODI SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of Compass Diversified Holdings Securities are Reminded of the July 8 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Compass Diversified Holdings and Compass Group Diversified Holdings, LLC (NYSE: CODI) and certain of the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:29 GMT

Cannabis Defense Network Launches Nationwide Network Connecting Individuals and Businesses with Local Legal Counsel

The Cannabis Defense Network provides a national platform and referral system, connecting individuals and businesses with criminal attorneys in their area. NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The legal landscape surrounding …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:49 GMT

Business Solutions Marketing Group Unveils AI Review Builder to Revolutionize Small Business Reputation Management

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Solutions Marketing Group, a leader in digital marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced the launch of AI Review Builder, an advanced, AI-driven platform …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Online Dispensary Area 52 Becomes First to Ship to Texas

Area 52 becomes first dispensary to ship to Texas – without a medical card – offering same day shipping for THC gummies, THCA flower, and delta 9 products. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Area 52 has announced the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

Oatley Vigmond LLP Acclaimed in the 2025 CL Top Personal Injury Boutiques

BARRIE, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian Lawyer conducted a far-reaching analysis of the legal industry and is proud to recognize Oatley Vigmond LLP as one of the standout performers and celebrate their exemplary …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Agentes Aduanales del Puerto de Manzanillo se deslinda del paro de labores de trabajadores de la Aduana de Manzanillo

Los Agentes Aduanales del Puerto de Manzanillo reiteramos nuestro respaldo a las autoridades aduaneras MANZANILLO, COLIMA, MEXICO, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A la Comunidad Empresarial, Autoridades y Medios de Comunicación: Los …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

Snellings Law Urges North Texans to Share the Road During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Snellings Law urges drivers to stay alert and respect motorcyclists during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to help prevent avoidable crashes. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As warm weather brings more …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

FLEOA Members Rally to Support Law Enforcement Legislation and Defend Pay and Benefits During National Police Week

WASHINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) gathered in the nation’s capital during National Police Week to honor our fallen brothers and sisters and their …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Tax Network USA Reviews Internal Financial Disclosures to Build Case Strategies

Tax Network USA reviews financial disclosures early to ensure accuracy, protect clients, and improve resolution success. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before any IRS document is prepared or submitted, the Tax …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

Branch Cuts Letter Cycle Time by 5x With Kyber

Branch now completes the full letter lifecycle 5x faster with Kyber, turning steady adoption into a major efficiency win across its claims team. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Branch has unlocked a new level of …

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