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Extra Extra: Illinois Tollway Warns Customers About Phishing Scam

By Lisa White in News on Mar 6, 2015 11:30PM

  • The Illinois Tollway warned users earlier today about a phishing scam that may affect them. The scam involves a phony email sent to I-Pass customers from “E-ZPass Support” seeking fake payments for missed tolls. [Sun-Times]
  • CPS announced this afternoon that students will have to report to class June 18 and 19 to make up for days off on Feb. 2 and 19. This will be three days longer than the originally planned school calendar. [Sun-Times]
  • Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle still hasn't decided if she'll back Chuy Garcia in the upcoming runoff election. [Sun-Times]
  • The mayor of Evanston has gotten some major attention for a tweet she posted defending her city after the television show The Good Wife called it conservative. [Tribune]
  • Reggie Miller says that Michael Jordan use to refer to himself as "Black Jesus." [Sun-Times]

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