Chicago Sovereign Convicted for Filing False $100 Billion Liens
By Don Terry on June 18, 2014
A 44-year-old anti-government “sovereign citizen” was convicted this afternoon in federal court in Chicago of filing a series of false $100 billion liens - that’s billion with a b - against some of the biggest names in the city’s federal legal community.
After deliberating for more than two hours, a jury found Cherron Phillips guilty on 10 of 12 counts of retaliation against a federal official by filing false claims, the Chicago Tribune reported.
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