ROCKFORD ? A federal judge has sentenced a Rockford man to more than six years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm in Rockford. U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard on Tuesday sentenced WILLIE EVANS, 35, to eighty months in prison. Evans pleaded guilty earlier this year to a...

HAMMOND Ind.- Yesterday, Gary Burnett, 62 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Senior Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson....

CHICAGO ? A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for carjacking a vehicle at gunpoint while a woman and her two children were inside. The carjacking occurred on the afternoon of July 27, 2022, at Thorntons gas station in Posen, Ill. The woman was entering the...