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The Chicago Field Division is responsible for ATF criminal enforcement and industry regulatory activities in the Southern District of Illinois. Our special agents combat firearms violence by focusing their investigative efforts on armed violent offenders, career criminals, gun traffickers and gangs. The workforce is comprised of special agents, investigators, auditors, technicians and support staff. We encourage all residents to get involved and assist us in our goal of reducing crime in our neighborhoods by anonymously submitting information through our ATF Tips app (Android [ [link removed] ] and iOS [ [link removed] ]), visiting the reportit website [ [link removed] ], submitting an anonymous form [ [link removed] ], or by reaching out to your local field office [ [link removed] ]. Give us a call and let us know what we can do for you. Our phone number is (312) 846-7200.





South Bend, Indiana Man Sentenced [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 20, 2019 "

SOUTH BEND Eduardo Ramirez, age 44, of South Bend, Indiana was sentenced yesterday afternoon (December 19, 2019) before South Bend District Court Judge Damon Leichty upon his plea of guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Ramirez was sentenced to 72...

New Haven Man Sentenced to Prison [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 19, 2019 "

FORT WAYNE Adonnis Carswell, age 34, of New Haven, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Holly A. Brady following his conviction after a 4-day jury trial in September 2019, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Carswell was sentenced to 421 months in prison followed by 3 years of...

Gary, Indiana Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 19, 2019 "

HAMMOND-Edward T. Bell, 30, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge Simon to 87 months imprisonment following his guilty plea to possession of firearms by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. According to documents in the case, during July and August 2018, the FBI and ATF...

Attorney General William P. Barr Announces Launch of Operation Relentless Pursuit [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 18, 2019 "

Today, Attorney General William P. Barr announced the launch of Operation Relentless Pursuit, an initiative aimed at combating violent crime in seven American cities including Milwaukee through a surge in federal resources. Joined at a press conference in Detroit, Michigan., by ATF Acting...

Thirteen Members of Peoria Street Gang Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy; Acts of Gang Violence, Murder, Attempted Murder [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 17, 2019 "

PEORIA, Ill. A jury today convicted 13 members of the Peoria street gang known as Bomb Squad for conspiracy to organize and operate the gang as a criminal enterprise that has plagued the Peoria community with gun violence for years. These violent acts included murder, attempted murder, arson, and...

Chicago Police Department Joins ATF Center for Real-Time Gun Crime Intelligence [ [link removed] ]
"News Release on December 17, 2019 "

CHICAGO, Ill. Today, the Chicago Police Department began receiving real-time intelligence on its local gun crime from ATFs NIBIN National Correlation and Training Center located in Huntsville, Alabama, which enhances CPDs already robust usage of the National Integrated Ballistics Information...

Plainfield Man Sentenced to 120 Months [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 16, 2019 "

FORT WAYNE Justin B. Nelson, age 26, of Plainfield, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty for possession with intent to distribute fifty grams or more of methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Nelson was sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by...

Former South Bend School Basketball Coach Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison [ [link removed] ]
"Press Release on December 13, 2019 "

SOUTH BEND - Ramon Lenoir, age 38, of South Bend, Indiana was sentenced before South Bend District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced United States Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II. Mr. Lenoir was sentenced to 60 months in...



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