U.S. v. ROSS

Nos. 92-1449 & 92-1685.

77 F.3d 1525 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas S. ROSS and John Collori, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Devaney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Chicago, IL, Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for United States.

Thomas S. Ross (argued), Highland Park, IL, pro se.

Standish E. Willis (argued), Chicago, IL, for John Collori.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Thomas Ross and his brother, John Collori, profited by defrauding financially needy students in search of an education and the federal government aid programs that attempted to give them one. As officers of the Illinois School of Commerce, which Ross owned and Collori worked for, the defendants engaged in a complicated scheme to receive undeserved federal financial aid funds and student loan monies, use these funds for their own personal benefit...

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