McCook, Ill., (WLS) -- Former Cook County Commissioner and Village of McCook Mayor, Jeffrey Tobolski, is facing federal corruption charges.
Prosecutors said Tobolski conspired to extort money from someone and filed a false income tax return for 2018.
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FBI agents raided the McCook Village Hall last September and Tobolski resigned in March.
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"Commissioner Tobolski did not state the reason for his resignation and the President is not going to speculate," said Natalia Derevyanny, President's Office spokesperson in statement when Tobolski resigned.