Tom Cullerton, Bartlett High School and School District U-46 to host community shred day

BARTLETT – Consumer fraud and identity theft are becoming an epidemic in our communities. To raise awareness and to promote prevention, State Senator Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park), Bartlett High School and School District U-46 to host shred event are offering paper shredding services for area residents.

To help reduce the chances of identity theft, experts recommend shredding things like bank statements, credit card offers and credit card convenience checks. Residents should also shred canceled credit cards, canceled checks, pay stubs, old photo IDs and tax returns that are more than three years old.

To accommodate all participants the limit is two boxes per a person. Boxes and bags will be returned.

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015

Time: 9 a.m. to noon

Location: Bartlett High School Parking Lot (701 W Schick Rd, Bartlett, IL)

For more information, call Sen. Tom Cullerton’s office at (630) 903-6662 or visit www.SenatorTomCullerton.com