Press Releases

Stephenson County, Ill. Man Sentenced to 150 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting Children
MATTHEW KAUFMAN enticed multiple children to engage in sexually explicit conduct and recorded it.
U.S. Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Recognizes the Law Enforcement Community During National Police Week
“Serving as a sworn law enforcement officer is among the greatest callings in our society,” said U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros.
Rockford Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison for Burning Down His Restaurant and Filing False Insurance Claim
“Arson is a seriously dangerous crime which can have devastating consequences,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Jessica S. Maveus.