A Chicago man was charged this weekend with threatening a state representative on Facebook.
On Saturday, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin and Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly announced charges against Cort Chubko, 59, of the Chicago Lawn community. His bond was set at $100,000 by DuPage Countty Judge Joshua Dieden.
Prosecutors said on both Feb. 4 and Feb. 12, Chubko commented on or replied to comments on Illinois state Rep. Deb Conroy 's Facebook page with threatening remarks. According to prosecutors, ome of the comments Chubko is accused of making are:"heavy arms are being moved into and distributed across Dupage County. PEOPLE ARE PAST PISSED and READY TO FIGHT."," is GOING TO get ugly in Dupage County.","This woman and all like her is the reason I own AND CARRY guns.","You know how I respond to fear Conroy? I move a little lever from SAFE to FIRE.
An investigation linked all the posts to Chubko, and he was arrested at his home on Friday, prosecutors said.First published on March 13, 2022 / 11:15 PMCreate your free account or log inPlease enter valid email address to continue
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