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Rep. Carol Ammons Indicted for Wire Fraud, Grant Scheme

7/10/2026

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Rep. Carol Ammons was indicted by a grand jury on wire fraud and obstruction.
The indictment says she directed grants to groups, including Hood Vote Neighborhood Transformation, which paid her daughter Titianna Ammons $3,300 and whose campaign fund paid her $600 a month.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s office will review state grants listed in the indictment.
Rep. Carol Ammons and Aaron Ammons appear on July 16 at the courthouse in Urbana.

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Story summary

Rep. Carol Ammons was indicted by a grand jury on wire fraud and obstruction.
The indictment says she directed grants to groups, including Hood Vote Neighborhood Transformation, which paid her daughter Titianna Ammons $3,300 and whose campaign fund paid her $600 a month.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s office will review state grants listed in the indictment.
Rep. Carol Ammons and Aaron Ammons appear on July 16 at the courthouse in Urbana.