On February 25, Anthony Edmunds, former president of United Auto Workers Local 2419, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois to three years of probation and one year of home confinement for embezzling $19,482 in funds from the Danville, Ill. union. He also was ordered to pay full restitution and […]
Anthony Edmunds
Illinois UAW Local President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
On October 25, Anthony Edmunds, former president of United Auto Workers Local 2419, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois to one count of embezzling funds from the Danville, Ill. union in the sum of $19,482. He had been indicted last December. The actions follow an investigation by the U.S. […]