The Democrat candidate Lauren Staley Ferry has committed a federal crime and has not the time to actually pay back the organization she embezzled from.
If you as a voter and/or concerned citizen are as worried as we are please vote for the other candidate. For those who do not have the knowledge that Ferry had stolen a check from her place of employment and forged his signature. When caught she fled the scene of the crime and she went on to continue moving. When these issue was brought to light, Ferry said she was sorry, although not to the victim, and there was no effort to repay this debt, no intention to remedy her wrongdoing, rather she apologized and publicly talked about how difficult it was to be confronted with her own crimes.
This only goes to show a total lack of responsibility for her actions not to mention just how she may run the county clerks office, if she is able to!
4 things to think about before you vote:
1. Lauren has committed felony theft while the current Clerk's office has been clean of such corruption.
2. Ferry has not repaid her stolen gains to the victim.
3. Lauren might not be bondable to be the clerk due to her felony embezzlementrecord.
4. Mike Madigan sent his team to support Ferry only showing this might lead to more issues for Will County
Detailed news.
A Will County Board member running for the County Clerk was charged with felony forgery in 2003 but did not appear in the courtroom for the case.
Lauren Staley-Ferry, D-Joliet, was charged with the felony forgery in Maricopa County, Arizona. Staley-Ferry had lived and worked in Maricopa County but moved from there to Wisconsin before the charge was filed.
From the court documents, the charge alleged that, in July of 2002, Staley-Ferry removed a check from her employer at Independent Capital Group, then located in Scottsdale, Arizona, filled it out to herself for unknown amounts and then deposited it into her personal checking account. The documents reported she did my site this without the knowledge or permission of her employer.
A warrant was issued for Staley-Ferry’s arrest in April 2003, according to Amanda Jacinto, the spokesperson for the Maricopa Co. Attorney’s you can find out more Office. By then, Staley-Ferry said she had already fled Arizona and was back in the Midwest, eventually going back to her hometown, Joliet.
.Jacinto said Staley-Ferry’s case predates the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office’s “records retention period,†but it seems Staley-Ferry was not arrested. Instead, Jacinto said, it appears Staley-Ferry was sent a summons to appear in court, which she failed to do.
Also, Jacinto said, sentencing for a forgery conviction might probably be restitution and probation.
She said she was unaware of the charges until she was already out of Arizona, although she said she did not remember exactly when she left.
The charges were dismissed in 2012, as specified in the court papers. Jacinto said, in March Read More Here of 2012, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office reached out to Independent Capital Group to notify them of the status changes in the case.
When The Herald-News called Staley-Ferry on Thursday, Lauren said, while she cannot recall the exact details, she denies the charge.
“I am alerted to that,†Staley-Ferry stated. “Obviously, which was in the past.â€
Staley-Ferris stated the criminal charges was “misdirected†and that there was “nothing there†regarding the charges.