Charges filed in opposition to Lincoln Park ex-nursing dwelling staff

Two former staff of Symphony Residences — a Lincoln Park nursing dwelling — have been charged with swindling a 98-year-old girl out of greater than $300,000. Tameeka Wolfe and Christina Wright had been every charged final week with Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person — a felony, in keeping with a spokeswoman for Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx. The ill-gotten good points characterize about half the life financial savings of Grace Watanabe — a Japanese internment camp survivor who has no residing kinfolk and suffers from superior dementia. Wright, who was the exercise director at Symphony Residences, transferred $44,850 from Watanabe’s checking account to her personal account and acquired $160,347 value of checks purportedly from