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Suburban police warn of 'funeral' scam targeting shoppers that charges their credit card thousands

Summary by NBC Chicago
A “funeral” scam targeting shoppers in busy areas like retail stores and restaurants has prompted warnings from several suburban police departments, with victims’ credit cards being charged thousands of dollars while trying to donate to a cause. The latest report came from suburban Glenview, after a resident reported were at a business in the 1300 block of Patriot Boulevard in The Glen when three people approached asking for a donation. Accordin…

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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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