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Recent Successes in Solving Thefts and Forgeries in the Art World by the FBI Was Shared at Community Associates Holiday Luncheon

Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Carlisle Banquets in Lombard, over 200 members and guests of the Glen Ellyn Wheaton Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago gathered for the 2016 Holiday Luncheon. The program featured FBI Special Agent Luigi Mondini, a member of the FBI Art Crime Team. His presentation amazed the audience as they listened to the art crime experiences of Mondini. He concluded his program by warning the audience that if they had original objects or paintings catalogue all specific original works, keep photographs of art, list distinguishing features, write short descriptions and be sure to keep a record that includes specific physical descriptions. For information about the Community Associates membership call 630-469-5376.

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