More Than 50 Join CU After Partnership Formed (Credit Union Journal)

Occasional Credit Union Critic Praises CU Program (Credit Union Times)

Serving the “unbanked” (Highland Park News)

Foreclosure prevention law goes into effect on Sept. 1 (Chicago Tribune)

State guilty of `redlining,’ critics say (Chicago Tribune)

Southland Lawmakers Lead Charge on Payday Loan Changes (Daily Southtown)

Borrowing While Black (Chicago Reader)

Spotlight for Subprime Critics? Activists line up for Fed hearings, banks wait (American Banker)

Retail Roundup (Belleville News-Democrat)

Facing Foreclosure (WEEK NBC)

Bank fees are more outrageous than ever (MSN Money)

City loan plan to help buyers (Chicago Tribune)

Speaker Madigan presses national banks to sign lending vow (Crain’s)

Preempted, Illinois Backs Up Predator Law with Boycott (American Banker)

Home, bittersweet home (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Safeguards needed for all payday loans (Sun-Times)

RALs siphon refunds (The News Star)

Some mortgage lenders don’t like new ZIP law (Chicago Tribune)

More perks for new buyers (Chicago Tribune)

Payday Loan Protection Law (The Star)