An Aurora man has been charged with leaving a threatening voicemail message for Gov. JB Pritzker.
Prosecutors say that on April 15, Woletz allegedly called the governor's Office of Constituent Affairs and left a threatening messaged directed toward Pritzker.
According to prosecutors, some of the comments in the voicemail message were: "F*** you and your f***ing mother" and "I’m going to F***ing kill you, you f***ing silly f***ing a**hole." During the investigation, authorities identified Woletz as the person who allegedly called and left the message."Being in public service does not give permission to anyone to threaten the lives of public officials or their family," said Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly.
"My office stands ready to prosecute, to the fullest extent of the law, anyone who threatens a public official, their staff or their family."DAILY NEWSLETTERthat I have read and agree
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