Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin found guilty of stealing from …
WEB4 hours ago · Griffin was found guilty of official misconduct and theft of over $10,000 and less than $150,000. He was initially accused of moving more than $147,000 of public funds into secret bank accounts.
Ford Heights mayor convicted of embezzling village funds - Yahoo News
WEB3 hours ago · Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin was convicted Monday of embezzling village funds, though he was not held accountable for stealing the full $147,000 prosecutors claimed. Cook County Judge James Obbish said Griffin is guilty of a felony in the embezzlement of between $10,000 and $100,000 in public funds “to benefit himself, his family and his friends” from 2014 to 2017, both during and ...
Former Ford Heights, Illinois mayor convicted of stealing ... - CBS News
WEB2 hours ago · CBS News Chicago Live. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Charles Griffin, former mayor of south suburban Ford Heights, was convicted Monday of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the town coffers. Following ...
Ford Heights officials testify during mayor's corruption trial
WEB6 days ago · UPDATED: September 17, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. Six years after Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin was charged for stealing nearly $150,000 from the village for personal use, a trial resumed this week ...
Ford Heights mayor’s corruption case is nearing a conclusion — …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Mayor Charles Griffin maintains his innocence against charges that he embezzled tens of thousands of dollars from the tiny cash-strapped south suburb, in one of the few public corruption cases against elected officials brought by Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx.
Former mayor of Ford Heights charged with stealing from village
WEBAug 24, 2018 · Charles Griffin is accused of moving more than $147,000 of public funds into secret bank accounts when he mayor, the state’s attorney’s office said in a statement. He was charged with felony...
Ford Heights mayor's corruption case nears end - Chicago Sun …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Six years after Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin was charged with embezzling nearly $150,000 from the tiny cash-strapped south suburb, his case could soon come to a conclusion.
Former mayor charged with stealing from Ford Heights | AP News
WEBAug 24, 2018 · Charles Griffin is accused of siphoning more than $147,000 of public funds into two secret bank accounts when he was mayor from 2009 to 2017. Cook County prosecutors say he used the money to make personal purchases at Walmart, Home Depot, Menards and LA Fitness.
Ex-Ford Heights Mayor Accused Of Embezzlement - Patch
WEBAug 24, 2018 · FORD HEIGHTS, IL — Charles Griffin, the former mayor of Ford Heights, is accused of embezzling nearly $150,000 from the village during his eight years as its top official.
Ex-Ford Heights Mayor Accused Of Embezzlement - Yahoo
WEBAug 24, 2018 · FORD HEIGHTS, IL — Charles Griffin, the former mayor of Ford Heights, is accused of embezzling nearly $150,000 from the village during his eight years as its top official.