U.S. Attorney

The former director of a national charity headquartered in Bloomington has been sentenced to prison after she admitted to stealing more than $400,000 and…

When John Milhiser took over as U.S. attorney for the Central District of Illinois in 2018, he had several priorities for the office, including plans to…

Federal prosecutors have charged two former employers of a central Illinois boat and watercraft dealership in an alleged $2 million fraud scheme.The U.S.…

The coronavirus story is developing quickly in Illinois. Here are updates from WGLT's newsroom and our partners at Illinois Public Radio, NPR, and The…

A federal grand jury has indicted three Bloomington-Normal men on child sex trafficking charges.The U.S. attorney’s office announced the charges in…

The head of the McLean County Republican party said she was disappointed to see President Donald Trump commute former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's 14-year…

Federal prosecutors have charged the former president of a children’s charity with stealing more than $400,000 from the organization when it was based in…

The top federal prosecutor for central Illinois says a new anti-gun violence initiative will improve coordination between law enforcement agencies and…

The top prosecutor in Central Illinois is looking to implement more proactive strategies to reduce violent crime.John Milhiser became the U.S. attorney…

A former TV hunting show host from East Peoria has admitted poaching and smuggling a deer. Federal prosecutors said forty-one-year-old Christopher…