IllicitCigaretteTrafficking5templatesforTaxStamps

Templates for printing counterfeit Chicago/Cook County and Illinois state cigarette tax stamps.

Templates for printing counterfeit Chicago/Cook County and Illinois State cigarette tax stamps. The templates were recovered from a suspect who traveled from the West Bank in Israel to Amman, Jordan, and then flew to Chicago. Had the stamps been used, Chicago/Cook County and Illinois State would have been defrauded out of nearly $5 million in uncollected tobacco tax revenue.

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