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Identity Theft Illinois Information

Identity Theft Types Reported by Illinois Victims

Rank Identity Theft Type No. of Victims Percentage
1 Credit Card Fraud 3,155 32%
2 Phone or Utilities Fraud 2,463 25%
3 bank Fraud 1,403 14%
4 Employment-Related Fraud 1,098 11%
5 Government Documents or Benefits Fraud 841 9%
6 Loan Fraud 581 6%
- Other 1,787 18%
- Attempted Identity Theft 829 8%

 Percentages are based on the 9,792 victims reporting from Illinois. Percentages add to more than 100 because approximately 19% of victims from Illinois reported experiencing more than one type of identity theft.

Top Illinois Identity Theft Victim Locations

Victim City No. of Victims
Chicago 3,731
Rockford 158
Naperville 128
Aurora 121
Elgin 84

Identity Theft Laws in Illinois 

State Laws 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/16 G

Attorney General of Illinois  
Office of the Attorney General  
James R. Thompson Center  
100 West Randolph Street  
Chicago, IL 60601  
PHO:(312) 814-2503 
FBI Chicago
Room 905
E.M. Dirksen Federal Office Building
219 South Dearborn Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1702
chicago.fbi.gov
(312) 431-1333
FBI Springfield
Suite 400
400 West Monroe Street
Springfield, Illinois 62704-1800
springfield.fbi.gov
(217) 522-9675

 

Identity Theft News
01-11-06 Governor names Cohen consumer affairs director In his new post, Cohen, the former head of the consumer advocate Citizens Utility Board, will advise the governor on matters ranging from privacy protection and identity theft to energy policy. Belleville News-Democrat

01-11-06 Scores of new laws take effect this month 93 prohibits the social security numbers of children on child support collection forms in order to prevent identity theft. Macomb Eagle

01-11-06 Freezing credit won't stop card solicitations Although this primarily was to prevent identity theft, I also was hoping to stop the credit-card solicitations. Northwest Herald

01-11-06 Governor gives defeated nominee job as consumer affairs chief Blagojevich says Cohen will advise him on issues ranging from identity theft to energy policy. WQAD

01-11-06 Scores of new laws take effect this month 93 prohibits the social security numbers of children on child support collection forms in order to prevent identity theft. Macomb Eagle

         
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