| 8/30/12 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ANNOUNCE FELONY INDICTMENT, 2-YEAR RESULTS OF GAS TAX FRAUD CRACKDOWN
Ongoing Operation Recovers $70 Million in Unpaid Sales Tax to the State |
| 8/30/12 |
MADIGAN, 36 ATTORNEYS GENERAL REACH LANDMARK SETTLEMENT WITH JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS OVER UNLAWFUL MARKETING OF RISPERDAL |
| 8/29/12 |
MADIGAN ANNOUNCES E-BOOK PUBLISHERS PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT
Book Publishers Conspired to Overcharge Consumers for e-Books |
| 8/29/12 |
MADIGAN’S OFFICE HOSTS TRAININGS ON SYNTHETIC DRUG ENFORCEMENT
Segment by Illinois State Police Crime Lab Trains Law Enforcement Agencies on Deciphering Synthetic Drug Lab Reports |
| 8/29/12 |
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN’S INVESTIGATORS TO MONITOR FOR GAS PRICE GOUGING AS HURRICANE ISAAC HITS GULF COAST
Attorney General Officials Also to Meet with BP to Expand Investigation of Gas Recall |
| 8/29/12 |
STATEMENT FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN ON FIRST PROGRESS REPORT ON NATIONAL FORECLOSURE SETTLEMENT |
| 8/28/12 |
MADIGAN ANNOUNCES $4.7 MILLION GRANT FOR FREE LEGAL HELP FOR CHICAGO AREA HOMEOWNERS
Attorney General Distributes Funds from National Foreclosure Settlement Over Banks’ Illegal ‘Robo-signing,’ Servicing Practices En Español
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| 8/24/12 |
MADIGAN ANNOUNCES $4.5 MILLION GRANT FOR FREE LEGAL HELP FOR CENTRAL, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HOMEOWNERS
Attorney General Distributes Funds from National Foreclosure Settlement Over Banks’ Illegal ‘Robo-signing,’ Servicing Practices |
| 8/23/12 |
MADIGAN SUES ‘ANIMALS FOR AUSTISM’ CHARITY FOR FRAUD
Attorney General: Settlement Will Require Downstate Woman Reimburse Families Waiting for Service Dogs |
| 8/21/12 |
MADIGAN LAWSUIT: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SCAMMER SUBMITTED FAKE INVOICES TO ILLINOIS BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Scammer Sent Phony Bills to Attorney General’s Chicago, Belleville Offices |
| 8/21/12 |
MADIGAN: KANKAKEE COUNTY MAN GUILTY, SENTENCED TO 8 YEARS FOR DEALING COCAINE
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| 8/15/12 |
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MADIGAN ALERTS CONSUMERS TO RECALL OF BUMBO BABY SEATS
Attorney General Urges Parents, Caregivers to Immediately Stop Using Baby Chairs Until Restraints Installed |
| 8/13/12 |
MADIGAN URGES MORE ACCESS TO EPIPENS IN ILLINOIS CLASSROOMS TO TREAT DEADLY ALLERGIC REACTIONS
Attorney General Releases Toolkit to Educate Medical Practitioners, Schools on Illinois’ Emergency Epinephrine Act |
| 8/9/12 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN WELCOMES STATE FAIR VISITORS TO
THE “HOUSE OF HAZARDS”
State Fair Tent Highlights Dangers “Known & Unknown” in Illinois Communities |
| 8/2/12 |
MADIGAN: NEW LAW IN EFFECT TO COMBAT SYNTHETIC DRUGS
AG Investigators, Local Law Enforcement Remove Nearly $689,000 Worth of Synthetic Drugs from Stores Statewide |