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Ex-Chicago firefighter sentenced to 2 months behind bars for role in Jan. 6 insurrection

According to federal officials, Joseph Pavlik, with mask, 65, a retired Chicago firefighter, was charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with a right-wing militia group on Jan. 6, 2021.

A federal judge on Friday sentenced a retired Chicago firefighter to two months in prison, more than two years on house arrest and probation for his role in the attempted Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Federal prosecutors had asked for

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