Category Archives: aggravated identity theft

            In Illinois, aggravated identity theft means you committed identity theft against someone aged 60 or older or with a disability or to further organized gang activities. Depending on the amount stolen, aggravated identity theft ranges from a Class 3 … Continue reading →

Illinois law prohibits several types of identity theft. Perhaps the most basic definition is where you knowingly used the personal identifying information or documents of another person to fraudulently obtain credit, money, goods, services or other property or to commit … Continue reading →

In Illinois, you can be charged with identity theft if you knowingly use another’s personal identifying information to fraudulently obtain credit, money, goods, services or other property. If that other person is over  age  60, your charge can be upgraded … Continue reading →