120724_cookcounty_landbank_advisory_writtentestimony_0.pdf Testimony of Tom Feltner in favor of the creation of an Advisory Committee to consider the establishment of a Cook County Land Bank. Woodstock Institute research shows that lender-owned, likely vacant properties in low-wealth communities and communities of...
120605_bphc_negativeequity_fieldhearing_0.pdf Testimony of Katie Buitrago, policy and communications associate at Woodstock Institute, on the issue of concentrated negative equity in communities of color.
Testimony of Tom Feltner, vice president of Woodstock Institute, addressing deposit insurance, access to mainstream financial products, and credit products such as overdraft protection or payday loan-like deposit advances for general purpose reloadable cards. 120522_cfpb_prepaid_fieldhearing_0.pdf
autoIRA_testimony_april2012_0.pdf Testimony of Spencer Cowan, vice president of Woodstock Institute, on access to employment-based retirement savings plans in Illinois.
hb4451_subjectmattertestimony_senatecommerce_march2012_0.pdf Testimony of Tom Feltner, vice president of Woodstock Institute, addressing upfront fees and credit products such as overdraft protection or payday loan-like deposit advances for general purpose reloadable cards.
111214_statement_woodstock_redflag_0.pdf
doddfrankimplementation_HFSC_dec2011_rand_0.pdf Testimony of Dory Rand, Woodstock Institute president, before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Financial Services in support of the implementation of Dodd-Frank Act. This testimony was presented during a field hearing held in Chicago, Illinois entitled...
woodstock_sept2011_capitalone_ing_rand_0.pdf Woodstock Institute opposes this merger on the grounds that Capital One has an inadequate past record of meeting community financial needs. We also believe that the combined financial institution, as the fifth largest bank by deposits with a...
110720_vacantproperties_chicagocitycouncil_feltner_0.pdf
