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Identify Theft, Common Scams, and How to Avoid Them 

Presented by the Illinois Attorney General's Office

2024-04-23 19:00:00 2024-04-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago Identify Theft, Common Scams, and How to Avoid Them  Join Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s outreach team to learn about how to prevent scams and fraud. Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium

Tuesday, April 23
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-23 19:00:00 2024-04-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago Identify Theft, Common Scams, and How to Avoid Them  Join Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s outreach team to learn about how to prevent scams and fraud. Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium

Join Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s outreach team to learn about how to prevent scams and fraud.

Everyday actions can leave anyone open to identity theft, and consumers can fall prey to many types of fraud or unfair business transactions. The Illinois Attorney General’s Office will present tips to prevent identity theft, ways to restore your financial profile if it happens to you, and how they protect your consumer rights and how to obtain assistance when things go wrong.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s outreach team will help residents: 

  • Recognize common scams and their many variations  
  • Set up fraud alerts, security freezes, and opt-outs  
  • Report scams and manage the situation  
  •  Be on the lookout for the latest scams
  • Protect yourself from deceptive practices
  • Understand consumer rights and actions against fraud 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentation |

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Wilmette Public Library

Phone: 847-256-5025

Hours
Mon, Apr 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, May 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 05 12:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building. 

From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.

From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. 


Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.

Upcoming events

Mon, Apr 29, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth Program Room

Tue, Apr 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room

Tue, Apr 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Tue, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room

Tue, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen

Tue, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium

Wed, May 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room

Wed, May 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 02, 9:15am - 9:35am
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 02, 9:45am - 10:05am
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Auditorium

Thu, May 02, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Meeting Room

Fri, May 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Fri, May 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio
This event is full

Sat, May 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room

Sat, May 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, May 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, May 06, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Studio

Mon, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Studio
This event is full

Tue, May 07, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room

Tue, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Tue, May 07, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room

Wed, May 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room

Wed, May 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Wed, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 09, 9:15am - 9:35am
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 09, 9:45am - 10:05am
Youth Program Room

Thu, May 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Thu, May 09, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Youth Program Room

Fri, May 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Fri, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen

Fri, May 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, May 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room

Sat, May 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room

Sat, May 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Auditorium

Sat, May 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room

Sat, May 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room

Sun, May 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, May 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room

Mon, May 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen

Tue, May 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room

Tue, May 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room

Tue, May 14, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room

Tue, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen