Six Russians plead innocent to perjury

DANVILLE – Six Russian nationals, who allegedly tried to obtain driver's licenses using false information earlier this week, pleaded innocent to perjury charges on Friday.

Four women and two men each were formally charged with one count of perjury, a Class 3 felony. Prosecutors said they made a false application or affidavit under the Illinois traffic code on Wednesday.

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