The FTC’s 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled ...

The Federal Trade Commission released an analysis on December 22, 2025, showing that consumers reported nearly 65,000 rental ...

As this holiday season nears its end, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning Tuesday about text scams.

ILLINOIS (WIFR) - A rise in text scams about unpaid traffic fines has Loves Park police and Illinois’ Secretary of State ...

The Federal Trade Commission is out with an annual report showing older Americans are losing more money than ever to scams, and many of those losses are massive. 5 On Your Side's Keely Arthur has a ...

Individuals looking to rent in any of those situations might be walking into what the Federal Trade Commission says is one of ...

Did you recently get a text saying you owe money for tolls or traffic violations in Illinois? While these messages may be ...

They’re actually phishing scams out to get your valuable private information.

Better Business Bureau president and CEO Randy Hutchinson gives consumers tips on how to avoid scams and protect assets.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warned residents to be aware of fraudulent text messages claiming that they owe ...