Report: The PLPA Is Still Working; But the Predatory Lenders Strike Back!February 12, 2026In 2011, Illinois had 518 licensed payday loan stores. Today, there are zero. And contrary to…More
Testimony at 2025 Lending Equity Ordinance hearing on municipal depositoriesFebruary 9, 2026The presentation below is from the City of Chicago’s annual subject matter hearing on municipal depositories…More
Financing For Home Repairs ‘Out Of Reach’January 22, 2026Written by Serrater Chapman, Director of Applied Research, Woodstock Institute. Letter to the editor originally published…More