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Nov. 1, 2010 at 6:21 a.m.
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Filed under: Crime, Fraud

Pre-prison high life for Winnetka money manager

By Tribune staff report

By Lisa Black | Convicted of stealing millions from investors, a Winnetka man who declared himself so broke he was assigned a public lawyer is living on the 19th floor of a $2,600-a-month luxury resort and spa overlooking Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Steven Green, 52, persuaded a federal judge to allow him to delay reporting to prison by a month — from Oct. 26 to Nov. 30 — so that he could move his wife to Pensacola Beach, Fla., before he begins his 78-month incarceration.

Aug. 26, 2010 at 5:42 a.m.
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Blackwater Capital owner gets 6.5 years

By Tribune staff report

A north suburban man was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison Wednesday for cheating victims out of more than $3.3 million they gave him for purported business opportunities with an investment banking firm that he owned and operated, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.