Waukegan resident indicted on forced labor of undocumented immigrants charges: officials

Illinois Quick Hits: Foreign national faces harboring, forced labor charges

(The Center Square) – A Honduran citizen residing in Waukegan has been indicted for allegedly bringing illegal aliens into the United States for private financial gain.

Waukegan resident indicted on forced labor of undocumented immigrants charges: officials

A foreign national living in Waukegan has been indicted after allegedly bringing illegal immigrants into the United States and forcing them to work for him, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Honduran national living in Waukegan facing federal charges for trafficking illegal immigrants into forced labor

Fredy Hernandez, 46, of Waukegan. A Honduran national living in Waukegan is facing federal charges for trafficking multiple illegal immigrants to the United States and allegedly forcing them to perform labor for his financial gain. Fredy Hernandez, 46, of Waukegan, was charged with four counts of bringing illegal aliens to the United States for commercial advantage, four counts of harboring illegal aliens, and four counts of forced labor. The 12…