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Man accused of arranging prostitution at Lombard hotel, laundering $100K in proceeds

William Rybak, 51, has been indicted on one count of money laundering and two counts of promoting prostitution, according to DuPage County court records. Rybak previously lived on Old Tavern Road near Oak Brook, according to authorities and records from previous civil, traffic and criminal cases in DuPage courts.

He turned himself in at the DuPage County courthouse Friday and is free on $25,000 bond. He pleaded not guilty. His next court date is Dec. 20.

According to the indictments, between January 2017 and December 2018, Rybak deposited money knowing it was derived from an illegal activity in to the bank accounts of three businesses - Sojourn, Happy Motors and W & A Sales. The indictments do not list where the businesses are located.

The prostitution indictments state that on Feb. 21, 2018, Rybak procured a hotel room at the Sonesta Suites hotel, 2001 S. Highland Ave., Lombard, knowing it would be used for prostitution and that between Jan. 1 and Jan. 6, 2017, he profited from prostitution by providing the methods of communication, methods of organization and methods of payment to facilitate prostitution.

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