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Rockford Bank Robber Sentenced to Five Years (December 2025)

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There are 3 tracked updates on this story. U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston imposed a 63-month (more than five years) prison sentence on Bernard Wandick during a hearing in federal court in Rockford.

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Bernard Wandick was sentenced to 63 months (more than five years) in federal prison in December 2025 for the armed robbery of a Chase Bank in Rockford, Illinois, which occurred on July 17, 2019. He had pleaded guilty earlier in 2025.

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DEC 11

U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston imposed a 63-month (more than five years) prison sentence on Bernard Wandick during a hearing in federal court in Rockford.

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JAN 1

Bernard Wandick pleaded guilty to the bank robbery earlier in 2025.

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2019

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JUL 17

Bernard Wandick robbed the Chase Bank at 3699 N. Main St. in Rockford, Illinois. He entered the bank wearing a medical mask, brandished a firearm, pointed it at employees, and fled on foot with stolen cash.

via justice.gov·youtube.com

JUL 17

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