Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois is issuing a warning to residents regarding a phony grants scheme. Potential victims throughout Northern Illinois are each receiving checks totaling nearly three thousand dollars as part of a grant they allegedly have been awarded for fifty thousand dollars.
The grant notifications and checks are coming from a company calling itself Mutual Grants Inc. In this scam, as in other check schemes, the grant notifications and checks are being sent from a location in Canada.
While many victims get caught in . . .