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FBI Warns of Rising Holiday Scams, Urges Families to Talk Fraud Prevention

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By encouraging conversations among family members—particularly with older relatives—the bureau hopes to reduce the number of people who fall victim to financial fraud. #fbi #fraud #holiday
Chicago

Illinois Revenue Department Warns of New Text Message Scam

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The nationwide scam involves urgent texts claiming a tax refund has been processed and instructing recipients to provide or verify their personal banking details. #scams
Community

Cook County Sheriff’s Office Warns Public of Phone Scam

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The public is advised that if they receive a call from someone claiming to be with law  enforcement to get the caller’s full name, badge number, and phone number. #scam
Community

DuPage County Sheriff’s Office Urges Public Vigilance Amid Surge in Phone Scams

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The caller falsely states there is a warrant for the individual’s arrest typically due to missed jury duty or a court appearance and demands thousands of dollars to “quash” the warrant. #scams
Chicago

Illinois Department of Revenue Offers Online Safety Tips as Holiday Shopping Season Approaches

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“This time of year, as holiday shopping begins and Black Friday and Cyber Monday online sales tend to hit record highs, there is often an increased risk of cybercriminals taking advantage of unsuspecting shoppers.” #holiday
Crime

Illinois Department of Revenue Offers Online Shopping Safety Tips

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Without proper online safety, thieves can potentially steal personal information. #idor

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