MID-YEAR REPORT: U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN CHICAGO DRAMATICALLY INCREASES FEDERAL VIOLENT CRIME AND OTHER PROSECUTIONS WHILE IMPLEMENTING NUMEROUS SIGNIFICANT POLICY INITIATIVES AND REFORMS

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

CHICAGO - The United States Attorney's Office in Chicago continues to increase its federal caseload to tackle violent crime, national security threats, narcoterrorism, child exploitation, fraud, corruption, cybercrime, and other serious federal criminal offenses, while implementing numerous first-of-their-kind policy initiatives that have unified the District's federal law enforcement apparatus to better serve the people, Andrew S. Boutros, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, said today as part of the Office's first-ever "Mid-Year Report." The Northern District of Illinois...