Illinois State Police warns about phone scammers claiming to be special agents, targeting residents
Lake and McHenry County Scanner - 2024-04-28T01:02:45.000Z

The Illinois State Police is warning the public of phone scammers who are impersonating state police special agents in an attempt to obtain personal and financial information. The Illinois State Police (ISP) said in an announcement Thursday that they learned of a new phone scam. ISP received several phone calls this week from individuals reporting […]

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