Two Lake County men charged with selling illegal firearms

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(WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Two Lake County men have been charged with allegedly trying to sell illegal firearms---some of which were stolen in Lake and Cook counties this summer.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office on Wednesday charged 25-year-old Cesar Morales of Waukegan and 28-year-old Agustin Prado of Waukegan with several felonies including gunrunning and unlawful sale or delivery of firearms.

Morales also is charged with selling cocaine. If found guilty, both men could be sentenced to decades in prison.

Both Morales and Prado are detained in the Lake County Jail.

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