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Significant Activity Report: State of Illinois v. John Balzano

On October 5, 2018, John Balzano pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1 million from the City of Chicago via a contracting pass-through scheme. Standing before Circuit Court Judge Kenneth J. Wadas, Mr. Balzano plead guilty to one Class 1 felony of theft of government property (720 ILCS 5/16-1(a)(2)) and one Class 2 felony of fraudulently […]

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