A Chicago man who was convicted recently of interstate transportation of stolen money and theft from and Indian Tribal organization in Michigan is scheduled to be sentenced in April.

The theft stemmed from a call that was made to the casino in July 2023 by a person claiming to be a tribal chairperson who needed funds to make an urgent payment.

The new, nine-story hotel tower can be seen on Friday, June 29, 2012 at left, above the main entrance of the Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Mich. (Al Jones/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP) ...