In a significant legal development, three federal workers from Belleville, Illinois, have been indicted on serious charges related to the fraudulent acquisition of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP ...

14 Chicago Public School workers fired, resigned after being accused of PPP fraud 02:26. In another case, a worker in the CPS central office who earned $200,000 falsely claimed that they had made ...

A U.S. postal service worker has been sentenced to federal prison for leading a fraud ring that secured hundreds of PPP loans for businesses that didn't exist. Tiffany McFadden, of New York and ...

PPP fraud investigation finds Cook County workers ripped off $1.2 million from pandemic relief program Interim Cook County Inspector General Steven Cyranoski says he suspects eight workers of ...

The state workers who have faced disciplinary action to date received loans of at least $20,000. To receive that amount meant they claimed income in their second jobs of at least $100,000 on their ...

The watchdog overseeing agencies under Gov. J.B. Pritzker has referred 177 cases to law enforcement in which there was “reasonable cause to believe” a state worker “improperly obt… ...

PPP fraud suspected of 5 more Cook County workers, including woman who used money to pay for daughter’s wedding, report says Interim Cook County Inspector General Steven Cyranoski says, over the ...

The seventh employee obtained a $10,000 EIDL loan and two PPP loans totaling $40,050 while claiming she was sole proprietor of a “‘business consulting’ business,” according to the report.