By Ameet Sachdev Tribune staff reporter Published April 29, 2005 A northwest suburban-based mortgage lender has turned over information about its loan pricing to New York’s attorney general as part of his probe into possible discriminatory lending practices. HSBC...
Indicators_2005.pdf Guide to Economic Indicators is a reference to key facts and metrics critical to community development. The guide contains hundreds of facts on consumer assets, spending patterns, international remittances, retirement savings, pensions, Social Security, the community development financial...
Dan Immergluck, Grand Valley State University Geoff Smith, Woodstock Institute Examines the impact of foreclosures of single-family mortgages – both conventional and government guaranteed – on levels of violent and property crime at the neighborhood level. Read more here
A bill introduced in the Illinois Senate will regulate the cost tax refund anticipation loans by limiting them to an interest rate of 36 percent. Sponsored by Sen. Jeffrey Schoenberg (D-Evanston) and endorsed by Attorney General Lisa Madigan, the...