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Learn the facts about NICB and our efforts to fight insurance fraud and vehicle theft crimes. NICB is regularly featured in the nation’s news and also conducts many media campaigns throughout the year focusing on different topics related to insurance crime and vehicle theft. Through extensive print, broadcast and online media programs, the NICB informs consumers that we all pay the price for insurance crime and that we can all become an effective part of solving this multi-billion dollar problem.

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When Contractors Can’t Be Trusted

When your home is battered by a storm, fire, or even a broken pipe or water leak, your life can be turned upside down. You rely on professional contractors to repair the damage, but some contractors are not worthy of that trust.

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With NICB Support Chicago City Council Adopts Ordinance Targeting Predatory Towing

Apr 16, 2025

New Ordinance Strengthens Penalties and Accountability to Protect Chicagoans from “Wreck Chasing” and Rogue Towers OAK BROOK, IL, APRIL 16, 2025 – The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the nation’s leading not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to...

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NICB Warns Consumers About Contractor Fraud After Wildfires Start in Oklahoma

Mar 21, 2025

OAK BROOK, IL, March 21, 2025 – Wildfires caused by dry conditions and high winds in Oklahoma have resulted in hundreds of homes, schools and businesses being destroyed or severely damaged. In response to these catastrophic weather events, the National Insurance...

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NICB Warns Consumers About Contractor Fraud After Tornados and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Southeast Regions

Mar 21, 2025

OAK BROOK, IL, March 21, 2025 – Tornados and severe thunderstorms in Arkansas, Missouri, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys, and South Carolina have resulted in hundreds of homes, schools and businesses being destroyed or severely damaged. In response to these catastrophic...