Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the country and many victims do not realize that their identity has been stolen until their credit is at risk. Saint Joseph Hospital is offering a free lecture, Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself, from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, in the Boikan Conference Center of the hospital, 2900 N. Lake Shore Dr. Join Brian Milich, Cook County Sheriff's Department, as he discusses how to reduce your risk for identity theft and protect yourself. Registration is required; call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636) to register. |