Newsviews: Tax scams and fraud (1)

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Sunday, January 24, 2016
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The Better Business Bureau in Chicago ranked one particular tax scam as the biggest tax scam of 2015.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The IRS began accepting tax returns this week.

The Better Business Bureau in Chicago ranked one particular tax scam as the biggest tax scam of 2015. And the state of Illinois will not issue refunds until March 1 because it's expected to take longer to process paperwork - in an effort to prevent fraud and identity theft.