Foreclosure Fallout: An Analysis of Foreclosure Auctions in the Chicago Region

Huge inventory of foreclosed properties and fewer bidders means lenders on the hook for billions in Chicago region, says new report

Growing Lower-Income Credit Union Membership

Community organizations lack the resources to establish a new credit union, while credit unions have difficulty penetrating underserved markets. In these four cases, a strategic partnership helped bridge the gap.

Foreclosures Impact Chicago's Rental Housing

For many Chicago region households, affordable housing is rental housing. With 35 percent of the foreclosures filed in 2007 affecting multi-family rental units, what can be done to keep these units on the market?

The Illinois Payday Loan Loophole

Getting a payday loan in Illinois means choosing between one with strong consumer protections and one without. Read why that choice isn’t nearly as easy as it sounds.

Event: 'Illinois Community Investment Coalition Coalition Fall Forum'

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Date: Thursday, December 04, 2008 At 10:00:00 AM

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Join us for the annual Illinois Community Investment Coalition Fall Forum and find out how the coalition has helped create better banking policy and practice in the Chicago region and throughout the state.

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John Taylor President & CEO
National Community Reinvestment Coalition

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Reinvestment Policy and Regulation

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Comment letter requesting a public hearing for Republic Bancorp�s application for a charter conversion from a bank holding company to a savings and loan holding company

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Woodstock and the Monsignor John Egan Campaign for Payday Loan Reform Comment on IDFPR Proposed Rules to Close Illinois Title Loan Loophole

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Housing Bulletin�The Hardest Hit (Chicago Magazine)

The growing charge of the blight brigade (Chicago Tribune)

Overlap will bring trims to Chase, WaMu (Chicago Tribune)

Foreclosure auctions tracking up in north suburbs (Skokie Review)

One beneficiary of financial meltdown: homebuyers (Chicago Tribune)

DollarWi$e Week promotes financial literacy (Quad-City Times)

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