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If you're not familiar with the term "ransomware," it's worth trying to get yourself up-to-speed, because ransomware is causing big problems here in the U.S. and around the world.

With no shortage of hot-button topics, 16th District Congressman Adam Kinzinger visited the WROK Morning Show on Wednesday morning.

We asked Congressman Kinzinger for his thoughts on the revival of plans for an airport in Peotone, contempt of Congress charges for Attorney General Barr, and what needs to be done about the situation in Venezuela.

We've all been there, and most of us are sick of it--call after call from people you don't know, trying to sell you things that you don't want. There were 5.1 billion robocalls made in November (1,963 per second).

If you've lived in the Land of Lincoln for even a short period of time, I'm sure you've figured out that the political landscape of Illinois is a strange, ever-changing creature. Even knowing that, many are surprised at the Illinois Attorney General's statement.

What are a few pairs of injured eyes to a scam artist?

Friday night, Wrigley Field will host its first World Series game since 1945, and as you might imagine, there are several million people who would love to score some tickets to that game or the two games that follow it. No surprise, there are more than a few bad apples out there who would love to take your money, then leave you high and dry.

Another day, another scam alert. It seems that these days, everyone is trying to reach into your pocket. Some are doing it legally, others...not so much. This one got our attention because the warning comes from both Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...

CHICAGO (AP) — State officials say scammers are posing as representatives of the Illinois attorney general's office to try to get people to send them money. Attorney General Lisa Madigan put out a release Thursday saying her office has received several complaints this week from people saying they've been contacted by the scammers...

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network Debt and identity theft remain the top complaints received by the Illinois Attorney General's office. Those have sat at numbers 1 and 2 on the list of most common complaints from Illinois consumers for seven straight years...