A former local lawyer and Chicago police officer received a 10-year federal prison sentence Friday for sending threatening letters to his estranged wife and others while in state prison. ...more

March 7, 2009

A former local lawyer and Chicago police officer received a 10-year federal prison sentence today for sending threatening letters to his estranged wife and others while in state prison. ...more

March 6, 2009

A former Chicago police commander has been arrested at his Apollo Beach home on federal charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. ...more

October 21, 2008

TAMPA – A former Chicago police officer who became a local lawyer, Vincent James Krocka is now serving a state prison sentence after being convicted in a standoff with sheriff's deputies. ...more

June 24, 2008

Steve Wilkos flipped burgers, posed for pictures and spread good will last week at a nonprofit Tampa facility that offers comfort to people affected by AIDS. ...more

January 21, 2008

A federal jury on Monday found five aging men guilty in a racketeering conspiracy that involved decades of extortion, loan-sharking and murder aimed at rubbing out anyone who dared stand in the way of the ruthless Chicago mob. ...more

September 11, 2007