| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 28, 2026, midnight |
| Last Updated | Jan. 28, 2026, midnight |
| Original URL | https://abc7chicago.com/post/identity-theft-ghost-students-can-steal-enroll-school-take-student-loans-ruining-credit/18488702/ |
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Ghost students" are scammers who are stealing identities,
enrolling in schools, signing up for federal loans, and then disappearing as
soon they get the money. U.S. Department of Education Assistant Inspector
General for Investigation Jason Williams says you can be a victim and no...