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Madigan, FTC, BBB and Advocates Warn Consumers To Phone Bill Scam

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined on March 5 with the Federal Trade Commission, Chicago Better Business Bureau and consumer advocates to warn Illinoisans about a scam known as phone bill ‘cramming’ that has hit hundreds of thousands of consumers and businesses with bogus charges on their phone bills.

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“Phone bill cramming is one of the most pervasive scams today,” Attorney General Madigan said. “Scam artists use consumers’ phone numbers like credit cards, racking…

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