Order Accepting Guilty Plea — United States v. Christopher Scott

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Order entered April 4, 2025 as Document 84 in United States v. Christopher Scott, No. 1:23-cr-00097-2, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, naming Judge Elaine E. Bucklo. It records that the defendant withdraws a plea of not guilty and enters a plea of guilty to Count 5 of the Indictment, that the court accepts the plea agreement and enters judgment of guilty as to Count 5, and that the matter is referred to the Probation Office for a presentence investigation report. The sentencing hearing is set for July 9, 2025, with sentencing memorandum and objections due June 25, 2025. The order states that the defendant remains released pending sentencing.

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     Case: 1:23-cr-00097 Document #: 84 Filed: 04/04/25 Page 1 of 1 PageID #:211




                     IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
                            NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS

         United States of America             )
                                              )               Case No: 1:23-cr-00097-2
                                              )
                v.                            )
                                              )               Judge Elaine E. Bucklo
         Christopher Scott                    )
                Defendant                     )
                                              )

                                             ORDER

        Change of plea hearing held on 4/4/2025. Defendant Christopher Scott withdraws plea of
not guilty and enters plea of guilty to Count 5 of the Indictment. Defendant is informed of his
rights and knowingly waives them. The Court accepts the plea agreement and enters judgment of
guilty as to Count 5 of the Indictment. Order cause referred to the Probation Office for a
presentence investigation report. The Court directs the Probation Office to disclose the
sentencing recommendation to both the Government and defense counsel. Sentencing
memorandum and objections to PSR to be filed by 6/25/2025. Responses to be filed by 7/2/2025.
Sentencing hearing set for 7/9/2025 at 10:30 a.m. Defendant shall remain released pending
sentencing subject to the previously ordered conditions of release. Enter Plea Agreement.

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3664(d)(1), if restitution is being sought in this case, 60 days prior to the
sentencing date, the Government shall provide the Probation Office and the courtroom deputy an
electronic standardized spreadsheet (available on the Court’s website) with a list of victims and
their full current contact information. This list shall include any amounts subject to restitution.
If the Government is not able to provide the full victim list 60 days prior to sentencing, they shall
file a motion to request an extension of time to compile the information, to the extent permitted
by 18 U.S.C. § 3664(d)(5).

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Date: April 4, 2025
                                                      Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo
                                                      United States District Judge


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