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Serial Chicago con man Joey Cipolla was sentenced to nine years in federal prison Friday for what the judge called "an extraordinarily large amount" of schemes to cheat people out of money. In handing down the 108-month sentence, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly noted that Cipolla had spent time in state prison for similar crimes before, but instead of being deterred he soon returned back to scamming people. "One would think that if Mr. Cipolla had the ability and willingness to control what he was doing — because he obviously has skills — that (his previous prison time) would have […]
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