| Source | Fox Chicago |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 4, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | March 4, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-convenience-store-owner-sentenced-wic-fraud-scheme |
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#### The Brief
* * A Chicago-area convenience store owner was sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding the WIC program.
* Prosecutors said 10 stores redeemed more than $19 million in fraudulent WIC checks.
* Eight others have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.
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