Dossier
Urbana
Coverage of Urbana in the Nexus archive.
- Federal Grand Jury Indicts Urbana Woman for Pandemic Era Unemployment Benefit Fraud
A federal grand jury indicted Titianna Ammons of Urbana, Illinois, on three counts of wire fraud for allegedly defrauding the U.S. Department of Labor and Illinois Department of Employment Security between October 2020 and October 2021.
- Bourbonnais Woman Sentenced to One Year In Prison for Pandemic-Related Fraud
Octavia Renee Murphy, a 37-year-old woman from Bourbonnais, Illinois, was sentenced to one year in prison on May 19, 2026, for pandemic-related fraud. She was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering.