Illinois lawmakers furious after Biden commutes sentences of state fraudsters
Illinois lawmakers expressed outrage after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of two state fraudsters who misused more than $700 million through their schemes.
Former Dixon official convicted of embezzling over $53 million is among Biden pardons
The former comptroller of Dixon, Illinois, convicted of embezzling over $53 million from city coffers, was among nearly 1,500 people who had their sentences commuted by President Joe Biden on Thursday. Rita Crundwell, 71, served a little over eight years ...
Former Dixon comptroller convicted of embezzling $54M has sentence commuted by Biden
Biden has commuted the sentence of former Dixon, Illinois comptroller Rita Crundwell, who was sentenced to prison in 2013 for embezzling nearly $54 million.
Dixon State Rep. expresses outrage after Biden commutes the sentence of former City Comptroller Rita Crundwell
President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell as part of a sweeping action of clemency this week.
Biden’s sentence commutations include Scranton ‘kids for cash’ judge, fmr Illinois official who stole $35M
Pres. Joe Biden's commutations included PA kids-for-cash scandal judge and IL comptroller who embezzled city for nearly $54M.
Biden commutes sentence of former Dixon, Illinois comptroller who stole $54M
Former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell, who stole nearly $54 million from the city, had her sentence commuted Thursday by President Biden.
Rita Crundwell commutation draws angry reactions from Dixon officials
The decision by President Joe Biden to commute the sentence of former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell sparked intense reaction Thursday.
Biden commutes sentence of official who stole $53M from small Illinois town, sparking outrage
President Biden communted the sentence of Rita Crundwell, the former comptroller of Dixon, Illinois, who stole $53 million from the small town. Current officials there are furious.
President Biden commutes sentence for former Dixon, Ill. Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled over $63M
The president commuted the sentences of 1,499 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic.
Former Dixon comptroller – who stole $54M – on Biden’s clemency list
President Joe Biden’s decision to grant clemency to nearly 1,500 people Thursday is getting attention because it’s the largest act of clemency by any president. It’s being received differently in Dixon,
Biden commutes sentence of former city employee convicted of stealing $53 million
A former city employee in Illinois who was convicted of stealing millions of dollars had her sentence commuted Thursday by President Joe Biden.
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Biden commutes sentence of official who stole $53M from taxpayers in small Illinois town
Included in the list of inmates Biden released who had been placed under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic was ...
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Biden commutes sentences of 2 Illinois megafraudsters
Former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell was among a record-high 1,499 people to receive commutations in a single day from ...
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Dixon, Illinois Mayor Glen Hughes told Newsweek the commutation will be a "dark moment" in the city's history.
Illinois quick hits: More fallout after Biden commutation; Flash Index drops
The University of Illinois Flash Index for November fell to 102 from its reading in October of 102.2. The index is the ...
Democrats urge Biden to commute sentences of people affected by cocaine sentencing disparity
Lawmakers urged President Joe Biden in a letter Monday to commute the sentences of people who are affected by disparities in ...