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Former Illinois Boy Scout leader accused of sex abuse released on home monitoring again

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By Adam Harrington, Dan Kraemer Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Despite 129 counts in a grand jury indictment against a former suburban Chicago Boy Scout leader accused of sexual abuse, a judge on Wednesday again agreed he can remain at home on electronic monitoring. In February, Michael Farris, 84, of Montgomery, Illinois, was charged with sexually assaulting five underage boys. In court soon afterward, admit…

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Newbury Today broke the news in on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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