Two Chicago Men Charged With Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS

Two men from the Chicago area have been charged with conspiracy to provide material support to the barbaric Islamic group ISIS after they unknowingly assisted an undercover investigator with plans to travel overseas and fight for the terror group. Joseph Jones, 35, also known as “Yusuf Abdulhaqq,” and Edward Schimenti, 35, also known as “Abdul

Wali,” were arrested on Wednesday following a two-year investigation. According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice, as well as the official complaint, the men had expressed support for ISIS on social media and also shared photos with the undercover investigator that featured themselves holding the Islamic State flag at Illinois Beach State Park. READ MORE