On July 7, Lonzell Moore, former president of American Postal Workers Union Local 1730, was charged in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois with one count of embezzling $18,857 from the Des Plaines, Ill. union. Five days later, on July 12, he pleaded guilty. The charge and plea follow a probe by the U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Labor-Management Standards.
