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Chicago

Inspector finds ‘dormant’ $57 million fund

Jim Talamonti | The Center Square - August 14, 2026

Inspector General David Glockner said the city provided half of the $100 million initially proposed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, but the fund has been been effectively dormant since 2020. #fund #centersquare

Chicago

State Takes Control of Chicago Bank; Deposits Protected

Silence DoGood - January 30, 2026

First Independence Bank will immediately operate the Chicago location as a branch of its own bank, with no expected disruption to customer access to accounts or services. #bank #chicago

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