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Email scammers in Wilmette are impersonating village officials to try to steal money

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Scammers recently contacted businesses and homeowners by email, claiming to be from the Wilmette Community Development Department. The scammers requested payment for fees to be paid via wire. Wilmette officials say they accept NO payments by wire.

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Email scammers in Wilmette are impersonating village officials to try to steal money

Scammers recently contacted businesses and homeowners by email, claiming to be from the Wilmette Community Development Department. The scammers requested payment for fees to be paid via wire. Wilmette officials say they accept NO payments by wire.

·Philadelphia, United States
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Audacy broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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