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Chicago, Illinois — In an increasingly digitized world, jury duty scams are presenting a new frontier for fraudsters, targeting unsuspecting citizens with alarming precision. Officials warn that these sophisticated schemes are not only pervasive but can also be quite convincing, leading many to unwittingly part with their money and personal information. Jury duty scams typically operate by a fraudster pretending to be a court official, such as a sheriff or clerk, who falsely claims the potential victim has failed to report for jury duty and that a warrant has been issued for their arrest. These … Read more