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Rockford man going to prison for burning down his restaurant for money
The restaurant in Rockford named 15th and Chris burned down in 2023. The U.S. Attorney's Office says James Purifoy lied to local and federal authorities about what happened, and then filed a false insurance claim on his...
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Rockford man going to prison for burning down his restaurant for money is an episode from WBBM Newsradio's 4:30PM News To Go by Radio.com. The restaurant in Rockford named 15th and Chris burned down in 2023. The U.S. Attorney's Office says...
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Published May 15, 2026, 0:30 long, audio available.
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The restaurant in Rockford named 15th and Chris burned down in 2023. The U.S. Attorney's Office says James Purifoy lied to local and federal authorities about what happened, and then filed a false insurance claim on his restaurant which paid him $305,000. On Wednesday, a federal judge sentenced the 51-year-old Purifoy to 66 months in prison for arson and fraud.
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