Illinois scams

Over the past few days, a new text message scam has been targeting Illinois parents and it could be really dangerous. Here's what you need to know.

Beware of a new scam targeting Venmo users through clever tactics. It starts with an alarming text message that claims someone has signed into your Venmo account near a specific location.

There's a new scam affecting families in Wisconsin and Illinois and it's using some seriously high-tech tricks to exploit your emotions and hard-earned money.

If you live in Illinois and are shopping for gifts online for a birthday, graduation, or even a wedding, be cautious with which websites you're giving your card information to.

You heard that right, Illinois has found itself among the top 20 most vulnerable states in America. Again, a list we wish didn't exist.

One Illinois man is determined to get rich selling fake Chicago sports merchandise, but the cops keep busting him.

An Illinois Walgreens employee recently went above and beyond to try and prevent a customer from falling victim to a gift card scam.

Turns out scammers don't like being messed with over the phone. Imagine that.

Before you click and share this 'lost dog' post on Facebook, there are 3 red flags you have to pay attention to.

Wouldn't it be great if we had so few scams going in Illinois that you could easily guess which scam claims the most victims here in our state?