Debt Consolidation Programs That Are Offered In Illinois

Given below are a few debt programs offered by non profit companies in Illinois. It is helpful to take a look at these institutions on a more thorough level. The first company is Dept Counseling Corp. this has established itself as a non profit company. They provide various services related to debt and financial situations. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-09 16:15:16

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Illinois Politics 101

by Mike Salazar The first thing that you have to understand about the current state of Illinois politics is that the Illinois Political Machine is ... a great debt to Former US Senator Peter Fitzgerald (no relation to Patrick) for bringing Patrick ... is championed by his lawyer former GOP Governor Jim Thompson and current Democratic Senator Dick [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 14:44:35

Families USA: More Medicaid Spending Would Stimulate IL Economy

Although hospital surgeries and emergency room visits dropped slightly in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2007, ... borrowing plan earlier this month, it won’t begin to cover the state’s medical debt. And Illinois isn’ ... as revenue sources dry up, it’s often state and federal medical programs that are first [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:35:42

Hava a seat Senator Burris

Senate majority leader Harry Reid and Senator Dick Durbin have been forced to back down on embattled Governor Blagojevich's appointment of Roland ... Illinois Attorney General, extended an olive branch to the Democrats who had stood in his way after ... and to learn from them," Burris said. And he said he "owed a debt of gratitude" to Illinois Secretary [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:13:29

Chicago... my kind o' town!

Papa B, a native Chicagoan, sent this one inChicago....Who Runs it?Senators: Barack Obama & Dick DurbinRepresentative: Jesse Jackson, Jr.Illinois Governor: Rod Blogojevich (arrested)Illinois House leader: Mike MadiganIllinois Attorney ... fund - $44 Billion in debt, worst in the country.Cook County (Chicago ) sales tax - 10.25% highest [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 02:30:00

Flotsam and Jetsam

Flotsam and Jetsam Jennifer Rubin - 12.31.2008 - 8:57 AM The HMS Caroline is sinking fast ... That, you may recall, is the officially-approved default reaction. Illinois Attorney General Lisa ... will be to pile still more debt on our children and grandchildren. At least the new president [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 13:57:18

Real Money

The late senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois once famously said to Lyndon Johnson about the national debt: “A few billion here, ... funds, would it not be a fine idea for it to allocate a mere 1% of its funds to help other similar [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:29:31

Going Down the Path of Consumer Debt - Again

At creditslips.org, Bob Lawless raises the most reasonable question I’ve seen so far about Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s decision to shift the ... s the question from Lawless, an expert on credit and bankruptcy at the University of Illinois College of Law school: Why? After two decades in which consumers piled debt on their credit cards without [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 13:52:32

Rewrite the State Budget!

by John Bambenek and Adam Andrzejewski At an education policy conference, from the podium an Illinois state representative says, ... now, the clarion call cannot be more clear…$2 billion of unpaid bills; worst pension debt in the nation; a total state debt of $110 billion; years of functionally unbalanced budgets; a Governor instituted, multi [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:38:35

Five Things That a Generation X Financial Planner Did, That You Can Too

This is a guest post from Jeff Rose, an Illinois Certified Financial Planner(TM) and co-founder of Alliance Investment Planning Group ... student loan and credit card debt at ease.  Luckily, I stumbled into a career as a financial ... students graduate with a combination of student loan and credit card debt. Most of us are just kind [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:45:19

Driving Mass Transit Riders Back To Their Cars

Just as more and more Illinois commuters were getting on board with mass transit, ... -term loans, Hynes says his office could begin digging out from under the mountain of unpaid bills. The state would then repay the debt as future revenues trickle in. Gov. Rod Blagojevich shot back [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 22:40:38

The ?Financial Adviser? in the Middle of the Blagojevich Scandal

Was disgraced Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich strung along in his delusions by a deal maker who should have known better? ... Sam Zell needed to sell the Cubs to help pay down Tribune’s debt. As part of that effort, Zell [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 12:02:00

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