phone scams in Illinois

How widespread are spam calls here in Illinois and throughout the country? Think about this for a second: over the last year, nearly 60 million Americans say that they lost money as a result of being phone-scammed.

If you've never heard of something called "Grandparent Scams," it's something you should become aware of because it's costing plenty of senior citizens some serious money, not to mention the shock and fear that comes with the phone call.