SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To combat the rise of online rental scams in our community, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, filed legislation that adds rental scams to crimes considered deceptive practices. “When bad actors try to take advantage of those looking...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Under legislation passed by state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, seniors would have up to 15 days to cancel contracts they have signed with door-to-door salesmen.“Unfortunately, many scammers prey on seniors, and they are often the target for...