SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A bill by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, which creates a task force to study credit card marketing targeting college students passed the Senate last week. “This bill passed out of the Senate on a unanimous vote,” Scherer said. “That’s...
DECATUR, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is inviting local residents over the age of 55 to senior fraud prevention seminars she is hosting next week. “Unfortunately, many identity thieves specifically target seniors and take advantage of them,” said...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Ahead of the upcoming adjournment of the spring legislative session for the 100th General Assembly, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, issued the following statement: “There are multiple initiatives that I spearheaded here in Springfield to try to...
DECATUR, Ill. – To help local seniors learn ways to protect themselves from becoming victims of identity fraud, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is hosting two senior fraud prevention seminars in the beginning of June. “There are criminals that create scams...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is backing a measure that would close a legal loophole that is allowing carjackers back out on the streets. “Criminals are exploiting a legal loophole and getting back on the streets without serving time for their...