Scam reports in 60611 — Chicago, IL

Streeterville / Gold Coast residents see investment fraud and Medicare scam calls. 356 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 60611. Statewide, Illinois residents filed 186,426 fraud reports last year totalling $318 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 60611

• investment fraud
• Medicare fraud
• tech support fraud

The 312 area code covers Chicago and 60611.

See all reported scams in Chicago for citywide patterns.

What to do if you get a scam call in 60611

1. Don't answer unknown 312 numbers — let them go to voicemail.
2. If you answered, never confirm personal information or press numbers to "speak with an agent".
3. Block the number on your phone and report it at donotcall.gov.
4. File a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/consumers/filecomplaint.html.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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