Sarah Jackson Abedelal pleaded guilty to wire fraud Thursday before U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, according to U.S. Attorney’s office spokesman Joe Fitzpatrick.
A clerk for a South Side school has been indicted in an expanding federal fraud case involving an alleged scheme to falsify orders for supplies to provide iPhones and prepaid gift cards to officials for personal use.
A suburban sales representative has been indicted in Chicago federal court in an alleged scheme to falsify purchase orders for a North Side public elementary school and provide iPhones, iPads and prepaid gift cards to the principal and other school officials for personal use.