Illinois AARP Fraud Watch

Elder Abuse & Protection · Illinois · Free

AARP fraud helpline 1-877-908-3360 — scam help available to all Illinois residents. A starting point for any senior, family member, or neighbor who suspects something is wrong but isn't sure what to do. Online and phone reporting are both available; for life-threatening situations, call 911 first. Scams targeting seniors stole over

billion in 2024 alone — IRS impersonation, grandparent scams, and romance scams lead the list. All services free of charge to qualifying seniors and family caregivers.

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