Comment Letter on Acquisition of Burling Bank by LevelField Financial
Woodstock Institute wrote a comment letter to federal regulators requesting an extension “…of the public comment…
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Comment Letter: Bank-Fintech Arrangements Involving Banking Products and Services Distributed to Consumers and Businesses
Download the full letter here: Request for Information on Bank-Fintech Arrangements Involving Banking Products and Services…
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Comment Letter: Earned Wage Access Products
Access the full letterWoodstock Institute appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s…
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Comment Letter: Request for Information regarding Mortgage Closing Costs
In May this year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a request for information “related…
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Comment Letter: CFPB Proposed Rule Reining in Excessive Overdraft Fees
Woodstock Institute submitted this letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra in response…
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Letter to Governor Pritzker Regarding HB 779
In Response to the Illinois House passing HB 779, a rewrite of the Pawnbroker Regulation Act,…
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Comment Letter: Request for Info on Financial Inclusion
In response to a request for information from the Department of Treasury to “establish national objectives…
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Truth in Lending Small Business Reform
Woodstock Institute Vice President for Policy and Communication Brent Adams wrote recently to U.S. Rep. Sean…
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Read our comments on Federal CRA reform proposal
August 5: Today, Woodstock Institute & the Illinois CRA Coalition submitted our comments on proposed…
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Comment letter: Request for Information Regarding the HMDA Rule Assessment
The CFPB issued a call in November for information on the HMDA Rule Assessment. Woodstock Institute’s…
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Comment Letter: Opposing the Merger of First Mid Bank & Trust and Jefferson Bank & Trust
Update: here’s our October letter opposing the merger of First Mid, their response, followed by our…
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Comment Letter: CFPB Proposed Rule for Section 1071 Small Business Lending Data Collection
The proposed rules for collecting small business loan data required by Section 1071 of the Dodd…
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Comment letter: Illinois CRA Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Woodstock Institute submitted these comments to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in response…
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Comment Letter: FHFA Requiring GSEs to Submit Equitable Housing Finance Plans
Woodstock Institute recently submitted a comment letter responding to a Request for Input (RFI) from the…
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Make Chicago Home for Everyone – Pass the Lending Equity Ordinance
Last year, millions of Americans rediscovered the importance of home. Besides safe havens, their homes became…
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Comment Letter: Federal Reserve Board of Governors’ ANPR on the CRA
Woodstock Institute submitted a comment letter to respond to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors’ Advanced…
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57 groups ask governor to sign Illinois CRA bill
Woodstock Institute, Housing Action Illinois, and 55 other organizations wrote to Gov. Pritzker asking him to…
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OCC Fair Access to Financial Services Comment Letter
This comment responds to the OCC’s “Proposed Rule [to] Ensure Fair Access to Bank Services, Capital,…
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