Serial Scammer Candace Clark Pleads Guilty To Six Felonies, Faces 5-Year Sentence Recommendation

By Carol Thompson, Dorothy Tucker and Todd Feurer, CBS Chicago:

CHICAGO (CBS) — Just days before her trial had been scheduled to begin, accused serial scammer Candace Clark has agreed to a plea deal on the six felony charges she had been facing.

Cook County prosecutors confirmed Wednesday that Clark has now pleaded guilty to five counts of theft by deception and one count of impersonating a state employee, in exchange for a recommendation that she serve five years in prison. The actual sentence will be up to a Cook County judge.

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