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  • Illinois Ranks among Top Ten States for Cigarette Smuggling

    Understanding the Impact of High Cigarette Taxes on Illinois’s Clandestine Commerce Illinois’s Place in The Nation As of the 2nd of December, 2024, Illinois marks its place as the 10th state in the nation to report the highest rates of cigarette smuggling. The drive behind this illicit business lies primarily in the state’s high cigarette […] More

  • Inside the Dark World of People-Smuggling Gangs

    Unmasking The Business of Human Smuggling Across the Channel An Illicit Trade Booming For years, the journey through the 20-mile stretch of the Channel between northern France and Britain, has been illegal migrants’ perilous path to greener pastures. For a trade started decades ago, a massive surge was witnessed from 2018 best described as an […] More