Crime & Safety
3 Chicago-Area Residents Charged With COVID-19-Relief Fraud
A Naperville man was charged with wire fraud related to the Paycheck Protection Program.
By CBS Chicago Staff:
CHICAGO (CBS) – Three Chicago-area residents are facing federal charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $2.75 million in small business loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Samuel W. Jackson, 42 of Chicago, was charged with five counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering. David L. Sullivan II, 49, of Naperville and Elizabeth A. Chervinko, 41 of Chicago, were each charged with one count of wire fraud, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Northern District of Illinois.
