Former interpreter of Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pleads guilty to fraud
Prosecutors say Ippei Mizuhara used the language barrier to steal tens of millions of dollars from Ohtani.
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Prosecutors say Ippei Mizuhara used the language barrier to steal tens of millions of dollars from Ohtani.
A bank worker shot a video of the woman propping the body up in a wheelchair as they tried to sign some paperwork. At one point, she could be seen trying to get a pen into the dead man's hand.
The owner of a fencing company in Evergreen Park was charged with allegedly taking thousands of dollars in down payments from customers and not performing any work.
Financial records show Paul Croft and J.D. Frost raised about $30 million for a hydrogen plant that was supposed to be, at one point, in Indiana. It never existed, an attorney says.
Some clients of a Paul Croft and J.D. Frost thought they were investing their savings in a clean energy hydrogen plant. But that plant never even existed – and the clients now say the pair stole millions from them. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Former President Donald Trump, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization were dealt severe penalties in a civil case alleging widespread fraud.
If the culprits aren't caught, the fraud scheme has the potential to take down both the company itself and the vendors who are owed money that was stolen.
The federal wire fraud and money laundering trial against William "Sam" McCann was delayed Monday after court officials learned that the former Illinois state senator was hospitalized over the weekend.
In her time of need, she inadvertently gave a scammer posing as a USAA employee critical account information, giving them access.
Haggerty allegedly stole while he was free on court-ordered release as a different federal fraud case against him was pending.
She hired Arturo Hernandez-Uribe to install new windows, a septic tank, and a garage door - among other repair projects.
He worked at multiple schools including Concordia University Chicago and the Illinois Institute of Technology.
A former track and field coach from Chicago pleaded guilty to victimizing women across the country by tricking them into sending nude photos online and even cyberstalking one of his own students.
She's accused of failing to pay 14.5 million Euros in Spanish income tax from 2012 to 2014. That amount translates to more than $15 million.
CBS News' Naomi Ruchim reports the judge reminded the former president that these proceedings are not a political rally.
The Inspector General said most of the employees earned six-figure salaries and held positions of authority throughout CPS.
They accused James Nesbitt of taking off with deposits without completing jobs and complained he didn't respond to customers. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
She was yet another victim who didn't get their money back until CBS 2 got involved.
LaTeena Smith, 37, was charged with four counts of theft, managed health care fraud, and forgery in DuPage County Court.
A Bolingbrook business owner is facing several years in prison after being charged with theft, fraud, and forgery for allegedly filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims.
The workers at Ludeman Developmental Center were either fired, resigned, or faced disciplinary action.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office said the scheme lasted for years.
Fifty-one-year-old Santila Terry from Flossmoor was sentenced to four years of felony probation. She also must pay $200,000 in restitution to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
Sources told CBS 2 the Chicago businesses were caught preying on people who needed cash.
Advocates argue for a better system to prevent users from losing their benefits to hackers. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker reports.
