Horton Pleads Guilty to Three Counts of Embezzlement, Wire Fraud, Tax Fraud

Former Evanston D65 Superintendent Devon Horton changes plea to guilty in federal kickback case

Prosecutors said ex-D65 Supt. Devon Horton's guilty plea to the three felony counts will likely reduce his prison sentence length.

Horton pleads guilty to three counts of embezzlement, wire fraud, tax fraud

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Oct. 5 at 4:11 p.m.  Former District 65 superintendent Devon Horton pleaded guilty to three charges of embezzlement, wire fraud and tax fraud Monday. Horton could face up to seven to nine years in prison should the court deem...

Former District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton pleads guilty to wire fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion

Former Evanston/Skokie District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton pleaded guilty Monday to three counts of wire fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion for participating in a kickback scheme using district contracts. Horton, 49, was originally charged with and pleaded not guilty to 17 federal charges of wire fraud, tax fraud and embezzlement last fall. One of the charges was later […] Former District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton pleads guilty to wire…

Horton pleads guilty in federal fraud case

Former District 65 superintendent admits to wire fraud, embezzlement and tax evasion.