Published February 14, 2013, 11:58 AM
Illinois bookkeeper who stole $53M gets nearly 20 years
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A former city bookkeeper was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison Thursday for embezzling more than $53 million from her Illinois community, in what ranks as one of the worst abuses of public trust in the state's corruption-rich history.By: DON BABWIN,Associated Press, Associated Press
