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Illinois AG: Friends, family of Highland Park shooting victims targeted by scam calls
In response to the lawyer normal, many calls got here from individuals asking for cash in alternate for serving to victims apply for support by the Crime Sufferer Compensation Program.
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“As victims of a violent crime – together with these affected by the horrific taking pictures in Highland Park – try and get better from trauma, they need to not must kind by misinformation or potential scams regarding applications that will present help in a time of want,” Raoul mentioned. “I’m reminding all Illinois residents to train warning, and make the most of free data and sources out there by the Legal professional Normal’s workplace to keep away from being defrauded by these searching for to make the most of the gun violence plaguing too a lot of our communities.”
In actuality, that software charge is free. For extra data on this system, name the Legal professional Normal’s Crime Victims Help Line at 800-288-3368 or go to the Legal professional Normal’s web site.
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Raoul’s workplace additionally encourages warning earlier than donating to organizations claiming to assist victims of the mass taking pictures or different violent crime.
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Motorsports race in Illinois named one of the best in the country by USA TODAY poll
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USA TODAY readers have spoken, and they have declared Illinois has one of the top 10 motorsports races in the United States.
A recent USA Today Readers’ Choice poll determined the top races by asking a panel of experts for nominations. Readers then voted on the nominees. Chicago’s Grant Park 165 was named the ninth best race in the country.
“First run in 2023, the Grant Park 165 pits NASCAR drivers against one another over 75 laps as they speed down Columbus Drive, Michigan Avenue, and DuSable Lake Shore Drive,” USA TODAY wrote in the winning entry. “The 2.2-mile route travels along Lake Michigan and around Grant Park, providing scenic views for spectators.”
USA TODAY 10best: NASCAR track in Illinois voted one of the best in the country
As a region, the Midwest performed well in the poll. In addition to the Grant Park 165, Indiana boasts two of the country’s best motorsports events and Iowa is home to another. Surprising such famous races as the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500 were only able to capture eighth and 10th places, respectively.
USA TODAY announced the winners May 8.
Top motorsports races according to USA TODAY Readers’ Choice
- Sick Week, Orlando, Fla.
- NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals, Knoxville, Iowa
- King of the Hammers, Johnson Valley, Calif.
- SCCA National Championship Run-Off, Plymouth, Wisc.
- NHRA U.S. Nationals, Indianapolis, Ind.
- Holley LS Fest West, Las Vegas, Nev.
- Chili Bowl Nationals Powered by NOS Energy Drink, Tulsa, Okla.
- Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, Ind.
- Grant Park 165, Chicago, Ill.
- The Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla.
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