Woman accused of squatting in Chicago home arrested, charged with burglary, forgery, trespassing
ABC 7 Chicago
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The couple said'}, {'start': '24.320', 'end': '28.320', 'text': 'police would not arrest the woman'}, {'start': '26.320', 'end': '30.160', 'text': 'because it was a civil matter. I am'}, {'start': '28.320', 'end': '31.920', 'text': 'livid right now. But after doing some'}, {'start': '30.160', 'end': '34.239', 'text': 'digging, the couple says they got a call'}, {'start': '31.920', 'end': '36.079', 'text': 'from a CPD detective informing them'}, {'start': '34.239', 'end': '38.320', 'text': "they'd be taking a closer look at the"}, {'start': '36.079', 'end': '40.480', 'text': 'case. I knew the ID was fake. I knew the'}, {'start': '38.320', 'end': '42.239', 'text': "documentation was fake. And I'm just"}, {'start': '40.480', 'end': '44.239', 'text': 'super excited that they finally got her'}, {'start': '42.239', 'end': '46.719', 'text': 'out. This woman, whose real name is'}, {'start': '44.239', 'end': '49.120', 'text': 'Charmaine Powell Gillard, was arrested'}, {'start': '46.719', 'end': '51.760', 'text': 'and charged with forgery and burglary,'}, {'start': '49.120', 'end': '54.320', 'text': 'two felonies. She was also charged with'}, {'start': '51.760', 'end': '57.280', 'text': 'obstructing identification and criminal'}, {'start': '54.320', 'end': '60.320', 'text': 'residential trespassing. They are gone,'}, {'start': '57.280', 'end': '62.800', 'text': 'vacated, and it brings peace to my'}, {'start': '60.320', 'end': '64.879', 'text': "household, and that's what I need. Their"}, {'start': '62.800', 'end': '67.200', 'text': 'home is boarded up for now to make sure'}, {'start': '64.879', 'end': '69.960', 'text': 'no one else can break in, but they let'}, {'start': '67.200', 'end': '73.040', 'text': 'the ABC7 team'}, {'start': '69.960', 'end': '74.720', 'text': 'inside. Lots of trash was left behind,'}, {'start': '73.040', 'end': '77.280', 'text': 'and several repairs are needed'}, {'start': '74.720', 'end': '79.600', 'text': 'throughout the home, but this couple is'}, {'start': '77.280', 'end': '81.759', 'text': 'relieved to have their house back and'}, {'start': '79.600', 'end': '84.799', 'text': 'will be putting it back on the market in'}, {'start': '81.759', 'end': '87.119', 'text': 'the coming weeks. Miss Chapman, I I'}, {'start': '84.799', 'end': '88.720', 'text': "don't know. you you're good. You're"}, {'start': '87.119', 'end': '91.200', 'text': "you're you're great at this. You have"}, {'start': '88.720', 'end': '93.200', 'text': "done an amazing job. If it wasn't for"}, {'start': '91.200', 'end': '95.600', 'text': "for you, I wouldn't have gotten the"}, {'start': '93.200', 'end': '98.079', 'text': 'calls, the help. I commend Channel 7. I'}, {'start': '95.600', 'end': '99.920', 'text': 'commend you, Samantha. I am so elated'}, {'start': '98.079', 'end': '102.240', 'text': 'that you helped us, that you took the'}, {'start': '99.920', 'end': '104.240', 'text': 'chance and opportunity to put our story'}, {'start': '102.240', 'end': '105.840', 'text': 'out there.'}, {'start': '104.240', 'end': '107.759', 'text': 'Last month, the woman living inside the'}, {'start': '105.840', 'end': '109.720', 'text': 'home told the IT team that claims of her'}, {'start': '107.759', 'end': '112.240', 'text': 'being a squatter were false and'}, {'start': '109.720', 'end': '114.560', 'text': 'unfounded. She has been released from'}, {'start': '112.240', 'end': '116.799', 'text': 'custody under pre-trial conditions. Her'}, {'start': '114.560', 'end': '118.799', 'text': 'next court date is tomorrow. The couple'}, {'start': '116.799', 'end': '120.640', 'text': 'is hoping that the squatter bill that'}, {'start': '118.799', 'end': '122.000', 'text': 'was recently passed in the Illinois'}, {'start': '120.640', 'end': '123.680', 'text': "Senate, they're hoping that it"}, {'start': '122.000', 'end': '126.079', 'text': 'eventually becomes law so that something'}, {'start': '123.680', 'end': '127.920', 'text': 'like this does not happen to anyone'}, {'start': '126.079', 'end': '129.920', 'text': 'else. And so many people can see'}, {'start': '127.920', 'end': '131.599', 'text': 'themselves being victimized in a similar'}, {'start': '129.920', 'end': '132.720', 'text': 'way. So great work by you guys.'}, {'start': '131.599', 'end': '136.319', 'text': 'Absolutely. You think about it, you go'}, {'start': '132.720', 'end': '138.239', 'text': 'on vacation, you come back, this could'}, {'start': '136.319', 'end': '139.680', 'text': 'potentially happen to our viewers. So'}, {'start': '138.239', 'end': '141.599', 'text': 'not more. There was more than one case.'}, {'start': '139.680', 'end': '143.840', 'text': 'Incredible. All right. Instrumental in'}, {'start': '141.599', 'end': '145.360', 'text': 'all of this. the legislation to come as'}, {'start': '143.840', 'end': '147.120', 'text': 'well. You should be very proud of the'}, {'start': '145.360', 'end': '148.720', 'text': "work you've been doing and we thank you"}, {'start': '147.120', 'end': '150.319', 'text': 'and you can see that the couple was very'}, {'start': '148.720', 'end': '151.920', 'text': 'grateful. Thank you guys. Yeah, thank'}, {'start': '150.319', 'end': '153.599', 'text': "you. It's the fourth estate right there."}, {'start': '151.920', 'end': '156.480', 'text': 'Now, if you have a problem and you want'}, {'start': '153.599', 'end': '158.840', 'text': 'to tell Sam about it, do call the ABC7'}, {'start': '156.480', 'end': '162.000', 'text': 'team tip line. 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