Ex-Comptroller Pleads Guilty to Stealing $53M from Illinois City
American Quarter Horse Association(DIXON, Ill.) — A former comptroller for a small town in Illinois pleaded guilty to embezzling $53 million from city accounts to feed a lavish lifestyle that included a nationally known horse-breeding operation.All of…
Auction of Horses From Indicted City Comptroller Earns Almost $5 Million
Dixon, Ill., Comptroller Rita Crundwell is shown in this undated photo. (American Quarter Horse Association)(DIXON, Ill.) — An auction of horses that belonged to an Illinois city comptroller indicted for stealing more than $53 million yielded $4.8 mil…
How Comptroller of Small Illinois City Stole $30 Million over 6 Years
American Quarter Horse Association(DIXON, Ill.) — The comptroller of a small city in Illinois is accused of misappropriating more than $30 million in city funds and using the money to support a “lavish lifestyle,” including a large farm with over 150 …