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  • Woman Sentenced to Six Years for Role in $9.1 Million Fictitious Employer Fraud

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  • Jay Rowell, Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), issued the following statement today after United States District Judge Joan H. Lefkow sentenced a woman to six years in prison for actions related to unemployment insurance fraud. The woman was a central figure in a 17-person enterprise that scammed $9.1 million from Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi. IDES anti-fraud unit uncovered the suspicious activity that launched the multi-state investigation.

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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2014
Number or Issue: June 12

Date Created: 06-12-2014
Date Last Modified: 06-12-2014

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1. Woman Sentenced to Six Years for Role in $9.1 Million Fictitious Employer Fraud (061214IDES_statement_benefits_fraud_crime_usag.doc).
Document Size: Software: Microsoft Word Version: 97-2003

This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 53286