February 7, 2025

Two men from Normal are facing multiple felony charges in connection with fraudulent applications for loan forgiveness.

Maylon R. Tate III has been charged with four counts of forgery, which are Class 3 felonies; two instances of wire fraud, also considered as Class 3 felonies; one allegation of theft of an amount ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, a Class 2 felony; and another allegation of theft of a similar amount, a Class 1 felony.

Maylon Tate III

Maylon R. Tate III, 51

On the other hand, his son, Maylon R. Tate IV, is facing charges of eight instances of forgery, which are Class 3 felonies; four counts of wire fraud as Class 3 felonies; two allegations for theft ranging from $10,000 and $100,000, which are Class 2 felonies; and two similar allegations of theft, categorized as Class 1 felonies.

Maylon Tate IV

Maylon R. Tate IV, 31

During their first court appearance last week, they were arraigned having been indicted by a grand jury in McLean County on Jan. 31. According to the court documents, Tate IV was accused of providing false documentation for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness for two separate loans in March, April, and August of 2021. On the other hand, Tate III was charged with fraudulently filing for PPP loan forgiveness in March and August of the same year.

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Additional information about what the loans were spent on or any business related to these charges was not accessible. Both Tate III and Tate IV did not respond when reached out for a comment.

Both were allowed pretrial release and their next court appearances are expected to be on March 28.

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Bryant Lewis

Bryant Lewis

Bryant Lewis, aged 28 from Bloomington, has been charged with causing injury through home invasion, an act considered as a Class X felony. His next court session will be on Dec. 30.

Derek Roesch

Derek Roesch

Derek Roesch, residing in Saybrook, was charged with several counts on Thursday, Nov. 10 at McLean County Law and Justice Center. The counts comprise two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, both categorized as a Class 2 felonies, among others.

Justin M. Mata

Justin M. Mata

Charges have been pressed against Justin M. Mata, aged 28, concerning the possession of under five grams of meth aimed at distribution, a crime considered as a Class 2 felony. He is additionally accused of possessing less than five grams of meth, a Class 3 felony. Mata, whose address wasn’t provided, was let go on a $50,000 personal recognizance bond with his next court date set for Dec. 30.

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Marcus D. Wesley

Marcus D. Wesley

The 36-year-old Marcus D. Wesley is facing charges that include aggravated illegal use of a firearm in a vehicle (a Class 4 felony), illegal possession of cannabis (a Class 3 felony), and having the intent to distribute cannabis unlawfully (a Class 2 felony).

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Phillip Tinch

Phillip Tinch

Phillip Tinch, a resident of Normal, found himself in front of the McLean County Law and Justice Center on Thursday, Nov. 10. He was booked with several felonious offenses including:

– Unlawfully delivering over one gram but under 15 grams of a substance containing cocaine, five times (a Class 1 felony).

– Illegally transporting less than one gram of a substance containing cocaine (a Class 2 felony).

Trisha L. Hanke

Trisha L. Hanke

Trisha L. Hanke, aged 36, faces a Class 2 felony charge for allegedly stealing over $10,000. According to court documents, she is claimed to have knowingly taken $14,000 from her employer at the time, Love’s Travel Stop in LeRoy.

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William B. Givens

William B. Givens

49-year old William B. Givens, whose address was not provided, is facing an array of charges. These encompass illegal possession of five to 15 grams of meth intended for distribution and two counts of possessing meth for private use, which are both Class 2 felonies. He stands additionally accused of intending to distribute less than five grams of meth, a Class 3 felony. The court has scheduled his next appearance for December 30.

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David L. Oliver

David L. Oliver

David L. Oliver, a 51-year-old resident of Bloomington, faces charges for committing a predatory criminal sexual assault.

Kenneth E. Funk

Kenneth E. Funk

Kenneth E. Funk, aged 27, is indicted with a residential burglary, a Class 1 felony, on an apartment situated in Lexington, which occurred on Dec. 31, 2022.

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Jordan R. King

Jordan R. King

Legal proceedings have been initiated against Jordan R. King, 34, for the violation of the Illinois Violent Offender Against Youth Act.

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Holly M. Isaacson

Holly M. Isaacson

Isaacson

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Kenneth L. Minton

Kenneth L. Minton

Kenneth L. Minton, a 51-year-old individual, has been indicted with aggravated home repair fraud (Class 2 felony) along with theft (Class 3 felony).

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Tony L. Jackson

Tony L. Jackson

Jackson

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Britley L. Hilger

Britley L. Hilger

Britley L. Hilger, aged 32, is under indictment on an aggravated battery charge, a Class 2 felony. This action follows an event where she allegedly assaulted an officer at the McLean County Detention Facility by hitting him in the chest.

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Jasmine L. Smith

Jasmine L. Smith

The 31-year-old Jasmine L. Smith is being prosecuted for aggravated driving under the influence, a Class 2 felony, and is also facing five additional counts of endangering the life or health of a child, classified as Class A misdemeanors.

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Jackie S. Claypool

Jackie S. Claypool

Jackie S. Claypool, a 46-year-old woman, made an appearance in court for a bond hearing concerning two recent cases. The charges include one count of burglary (a Class 2 felony), four counts of forgery (Class 3 felony), and one count of deceptive practices (a Class 4 felony).

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Brandon L. Parsano

Brandon L. Parsano

The 39-year-old Brandon L. Parsano is facing charges for possession of a stolen vehicle, a crime that falls under the category of a Class 2 felony. His next scheduled court appearance is Feb. 17 for an arraignment session.

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Alexander N. Williams

Alexander N. Williams

Alexander N. Williams, a 24-year-old male, had charges brought against him on Feb. 2. The charges are as follows:

  • 3 counts of unlawfully dealing cannabis in quantities ranging from 30 to 500 grams – Class 3 felonies.
  • 2 counts of armed violence – Class X felonies.
  • 1 count of unlawfully possessing between 2,000 and 5,000 grams of cannabis with an intent to distribute – a Class 1 felony.
  • 1 count of illegal possession of cannabis in quantities between 500 and 2,000 grams with an intent to distribute – a Class 2 felony.
  • 3 counts of illegal possession of firearms by a felon – Class 3 felonies.
  • 1 count of illegally possessing ammunition as a felon – a Class 3 felony.
  • 3 counts of infringement of the Illinois FOID act – Class 3 felonies.

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Carlos Sanchez-Solozarzano

Rewrite: Carlos H. Sanchez-Solozarzano, aged 22, faces a single count of Class 1 felony for criminal sexual assault.

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Jaylin S. Bones

Rewrite: Jaylin S. Bones has been indicted with four counts of first-degree murder linked to a Bloomington homicide in the previous year. Bones also faces charges of attempted first degree murder and a Class X felony, namely, aggravated battery with a firearm, according to a bill of indictment returned by a McLean County grand jury.

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Jordan R. King

Rewrite: 34-year-old Jordan R. King has been charged for the second time in under a month, with violating the Illinois Violent Offender Against Youth Act, marked as a Class 2 felony.

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Dominique M. Banks

Rewrite: Dominique M. Banks, 32, accepted his guilt for a solitary count of aggravated battery relating to strangulation, labelled as a Class 2 felony. This event took place in October 2022 and involves a single victim.

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Austin T. Daugherty

Rewrite: Austin T. Daugherty, aged 29, faces charges of Class 2 felony for burglary. He is alleged to have entered the premises of Avis Car Rental, located at 3201 Cira Drive, Bloomington without permission and with the intention of theft.

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Sandra M. Lewis

Sandra M. Lewis, aged 77, faces a Class X felony charge for illegal possession of a substance regulated by law—MDMB-4E-PINACA, a synthetic cannabinoid—with intentions of distribution.

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Samantha E. Morris

Samantha E. Morris

In an alleged assault against a peace officer, Samantha E. Morris, 40, faces charges of grievous battery (Class 2 felony) on the evidence of purportedly spitting on a Colfax police officer.

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Nolan C. Love

Nolan C. Love

Nolan C. Love, 46, was presented for a bond review hearing last Friday after his charge with a Class 2 felony—severe domestic battery involving choking—on Feb. 26. 

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Nikkita L. Sandefur

Nikkita L. Sandefur

Nikkita L. Sandefur, who is 36, faces a Class 2 felony charge for illegally distributing a substance under control which contains cocaine. 

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Katlin M.B. Wilson

Katlin M.B. Wilson

Accused of fraudulently obtaining money amounting to more than $300 but below $10,000 from a man of 60, Katlin M.B. Wilson, 32, is looking at a charge of serious identity theft which is a Class 2 felony. 

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Eli C. Garozzo

Eli C. Garozzo

Eli C. Garozzo, 20, is facing two counts of both home invasion, a Class X felony, and attempted armed robbery, a Class 1 felony, along with two counts of residential burglary, another Class 1 felony. His financial assurance was arranged at $200,000 as a 10% bond, indicating he has to provide $20,000In light of the fees, Davies is set to be released. He is slated to make his subsequent appearance during his arraignment on April 13.

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Meet Tysean T. Townsend, a 35-year-old currently facing charges for possession of a stolen vehicle, a class 2 felony. Additionally, he is facing three counts of child abduction, aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer and obstructing justice, which are all classified as Class 4 felonies.

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Introducing Curtis J. Byrd, 31, who is faced with charges that include two counts of burglary, a class 2 felony, along with two counts of fraud and two counts of financial institution fraud, class 3 felonies.

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Presented next is Noral K. Nelson, 31. Nelson was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm, a class 4 felony, subsequent to his arrest related to a shooting incident along the 1500 block of S. Main Street.

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Our next protagonist is Charles J. Tankson, 23, who was faced with charges including one count of burglary which is a class 2 felony, theft and two counts of unlawful use of a debit card, all class 3 felonies.

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Davis, Micah S – Micah was faced with 3 counts of arson (classified as Class 2 felonies) and 3 counts of criminal damage to property (classified as Class 4 felonies. His following court date is scheduled on May 5 at 9 a.m.

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Joshua D. Livingston

Livingston, Joshua D.

Livingston was slapped with two felonies– class 2 for possessing stolen vehicles, along with a Class 3 for having less than 5 grams of methamphetamine. He also faced Class 4 felony charges for damaging government property. His following court hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. on May 5.

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Kevin L. Ewen

Kevin L. Ewen

At his Thursday bond court hearing, Kevin L. Ewen, 42, was brought up on charges including aggravated battery (a Class 2 felony), obstruction of a peace officer (a Class 4 felony), and two counts of resisting a peace officer (a Class A misdemeanor).

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Emmanuel K. Mpay

Emmanuel K. Mpay

In a Thursday bond court hearing subsequent to a grand jury indictment, Emmanuel K. Mpay, 23, stared down two counts of criminal sexual assault (Class 1 felonies).

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Ahmad S. Manns

Ahmad S. Manns

Manns

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Dylan R. Mann

Dylan R Mann

Dylan R. Mann, 31, showed up in a bond court on Friday following four grand jury indictments across two separate cases for charges related to aggravated assault and battery.

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Tony L. Jackson

Tony L. Jackson

Tony L. Jackson, 50, faced charges related to the possession of stolen property.

James A. McConnaughay has been indicted on charges of theft of a motor vehicle (a Class 2 felony), domestic battery, violating a protective order, and operating a vehicle with a revoked or suspended license (Class 4 felonies).

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William R. Linden

William R. Linden

William R. Linden, aged 79, was freed on Tuesday following charges of felony burglary for his attempt to cash a counterfeit cheque at Busey Bank.

Zadek U. Moen

Zadek U. Moen

Zadek U. Moen, 20, was arrested by the Illinois State Police on Thursday, leading to his facing six felony charges related to drugs.

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Zachary T. Willis

Zachary T. Willis

Zachary T. Willis, at the age of 27, faces charges of intensified domestic battery by strangulation (a Class 2 felony), and another Class 4 felony for committing a subsequent domestic battery offense.

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Cecily M. Sexton

Cecily M. Sexton

Cecily M. Sexton, 39, was indicted on two counts of burglary, which is a Class 2 felony. Additionally, she faces one count of forgery and financial institution fraud, both Class 3 felonies, as well as possession of a controlled substance, which is a Class 4 felony.

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Tonisha A. Jackson

Tonisha A. Jackson

Tonisha A. Jackson, aged 27, has been indicted for aggravated domestic battery, a Class 2 felony, and aggravated battery with the use of a deadly weapon, classified as a Class 3 felony.

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James A. McConnaughay

James A. McConnaughay

James A. McConnaughay, 53, was present at a Friday bond court proceeding overseen by Judge Amy McFarland. He faces charges of illegal possession of 5-15 grams of methamphetamine (Class 2 felony).

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Next up, we have Jessica M. Longberry.

Jessica M. Longberry

Jessica M. Longberry

Jessica M. Longberry, 38, was also present at the Friday bond court hearing. She has been accused of burglary (Class 2 felony) and forgery (Class 3 felony).

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Let’s move on to Barry D. Guyton.

Barry D. Guyton

Barry D. Guyton, 26, faces two charges of illegal delivery of a controlled substance, illegal ownership of a firearm by a felon (Class 2 felonies), two charges of illegal possession of 15-100 of cocaine with the intention to distribute. One is a Class X felony and the other is a Class 1 felony.

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Keon E. Spiller is another name on the list.

Keon E. Spiller

Keon E. Spiller, 22, was in court on Friday for his bond hearing before Judge Amy McFarland. He is charged with attempted escape following the conclusion of his jury trial.

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Further down the list, we have Melina Aguilar.

Melina Aguilar

Melina Aguilar, 32, faces charges of harassing witnesses (Class 2 felonies) due to allegedly encouraging a witness to give false testimony.

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Lastly, we have Carlos D. Cregan.

Carlos D. Cregan

Carlos D. Cregan, 35, is also facing charges for harassing witnesses (Class 2 felonies) on account of his alleged attempt to influence a witness’s testimony.to falsify on the record.

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Wayne M. Damron

Wayne M. Damron

Wayne M. Damron, aged 52, stands accused of one count of breaching the Illinois Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Registration Act, catalogued as a Class 2 felony.

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Terrance L. Ford

Terrance L. Ford

Terrance L. Ford, age 25, faces two counts of burglary, labeled as a Class 2 felony, and two counts of retail theft, considered a Class 3 felony.

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Stanley M. Miller

Stanley M. Miller

On Friday, Stanley M. Miller, 61-years-old, was faced with charges of aggravated driving under influences of alcohol (Class X felony) and operating a vehicle while his driver’s license was revoked (Class 4 felony).

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Darryl R. Vinson

Darryl R. Vinson

Darryl R. Vinson, a 60-year-old man, is accused of breaching the sex offender registration act, classified as a Class 2 felony.

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Jarvis K. Heads

Jarvis K. Heads

Jarvis K. Heads, a 46-year-old individual, faces two counts of illegal cocaine delivery between one and 15 grams (Jailed in Class 1 felony) and three counts of unlawful cocaine delivery under one gram (Class 2 felony).

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Wesley M. Noonan

Brittany N. Greiner

Brittany Greiner was arraigned on Wednesday, facing one count of aggravated battery involving a firearm, a Class X felony. The incident occurred during a botched illicit-drug transaction in March 2022, which saw Greiner shooting at the dealers before absconding. She’s currently housed at the Illinois Department of Corrections. Her next court appearance has been scheduled for August 24 at 1:30 p.m.

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Jacob F. Howard

Jacob F. Howard

Jacob Howard is on trial for one count of aggravated battery, a Class 2 felony and carjacking, a Class B misdemeanor, among others. Howard engaged in an altercation with Illinois State Police at the LeRoy Police Station on July 17 while allegedly having a concealed firearm in his waistband. After being restrained, he allegedly commenced to kick LeRoy Police Chief Jason Williamson. His bond has been set at $150,000 with 10% allowable cash bond. His next court date is on July 28 at 10 a.m.

Antonia V. Lewellen

Antonia V. Lewellen

Antonia Lewellen, the final person indicted, faces counts for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, a Class 2 Felony, two counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm, Class 1 felonies, and one count of aggravated battery involving a firearm, a Class X felony. The charges emanate from a March 2022 incident where, after a drug deal spiraled out of control, Lewellen fired shots at the dealers before fleeing. She is being held with bail set at $500,000 with 10% to apply. Her next court appearance is slated for July 28 at 9 a.m..

Brittany N. Greiner

Brittany N. Greiner, a 26-year-old woman, stands accused of two counts of severe assault (Class 2 felony) and two counts of obstructing a law enforcement officer (Class A misdemeanor).

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Maylon Tate III

Maylon Tate III

Maylon Tate III, aged 51, has been indicted on four counts of forgery, Class 3 felonies, two counts of wire fraud, Class 3 felonies, one count of remarkable theft between $10,000 and $100,000, a Class 2 felony, and another count of theft in the same amount range, a Class 1 felony. His next listed court date is March 28, at 10 a.m.

Maylon Tate IV

Maylon Tate IV

The charges against 31-year-old Maylon Tate IV comprise eight counts of forgery, Class 3 felonies, four counts of wire fraud, Class 3 felonies, a duo of theft charges between $10,000 and $100,000 deemed as Class 2 crimes and two more counts of theft in the same range, regarded as Class 1 felonies.

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