U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of Illinois
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of Illinois
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Romel Michael Turner, aged 31, of Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Michael M. Mihm handed down the sentence on March 25, 2025.
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A woman from Clinton, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to involvement in a murder-for-hire plot.
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Two siblings from Decatur, Ademeko Maclin-Carney and Ausarian Carney, have been sentenced to thirty and twenty-four years in federal prison, respectively.
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A Decatur, Illinois man, Brian R. Lewis, 46, has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for possessing child pornography.
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A Peoria man, Joshua Michael Williams, aged 43, has been sentenced to 135 months in prison for attempted enticement of a minor.
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A Marquette Heights resident, Dalton Lee Mattus, 35, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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Two Peoria men, Isaiah L. Holland and Tyrone Anthony Curtis, have been sentenced to federal prison for robbery and firearm offenses.
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Travis Jay Nyhoff, a 42-year-old inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Pekin, Illinois, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for aggravated battery.
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A Springfield, Illinois man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for assaulting a United States Postal Service employee.
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A Springfield, Illinois man, Derrick Bailey, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy linked to the street gang Boss Playas.
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Chad Dickerson, a 34-year-old resident of Brighton, Illinois, was sentenced to three years in prison on February 6, 2025.
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A federal jury has found Carrie Musselman, a chiropractor from Eureka, Illinois, guilty of defrauding Medicare and other insurance companies out of more than $1.5 million.