From the Harvard Police Department: DECEPTIVE PRACTICE On 02-04-19 at 0857 hrs, an Employee (m-58 yoa) of Woodforest Bank, 21101 McGuire Rd, Harvard reported a male subject deposited a $2,500.00 check which was later found to be fraudulent and withdrew … Continue reading
Category Archives: Bank
Yesterday, Governor JB Pritzker announced a list of financial institutions willing to make low-interest loans to laid off Federal workers. Here is the list: 1st Mid America Bank of America BMO Harris CIBC Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU) Community … Continue reading
In a document filed with the McHenry County Circuit Court Clerk on December 20, 2018, Nichole Fluhart asked the American Community Bank if it “had any personal property or money belonging to the debtor,” identified as the Algonquin Township Road … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry Police Department: McHENRY POLICE INVESTIGATE FIRST MIDWEST BANK ROBBER On Friday evening, December 14th, 2018 at approximately 4:00 p.m., the McHenry Police responded to the First Midwest Bank, located at 4502 W. Crystal Lake … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Randy Hultgren: House Passes Hultgren Legislation to Help Community Banks “Washington needs to get out of the way so community banks can focus on meeting the needs of our communities” Washington, DC —Today the U.S. … Continue reading
A little over a week ago, I used photos taken by Marathon Pundit‘s John Ruberry to compare deteriorating neighborhoods in Detroit with those in Chicago. The main difference I noticed what that abandoned homes in Chicago were boarded up, while those … Continue reading
The Harvard Police Department reports that the Harvard Savings Bank was robbed this morning at 10:29. The robber is reported to be a white male about 40 years old, 5 foot, 8 inches tall, 220 pounds with a red beard … Continue reading
From the Harvard Police Department blotter: 16-000289 ID Theft On 01-15-16 at 1654 hrs a Harvard Resident (m/44 yoa) reported someone used his personal information, without consent, to secure a loan. … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Randy Hultgren: Hultgren Cosponsors Legislation to Boost Community Infrastructure through Expanded Municipal Finance Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren (IL-14) is an original sponsor of H.R. 2229, the Municipal Bond Market Support Act of … Continue reading
A group called “Citizens for Fiscal Fairness” has unleashed a press release aimed at Johnsburg State Bank Chairman and attorney Jack Franks, who just happens to be on the ballot running against Republican Steve Reick on the Tuesday after next. … Continue reading
To no one’s surprise the Northwest Herald has endorsed incumbent Democrat Jack Franks for re-election to a ninth term as State Representative. No mention that he has long ago broken his three term limit pledge of 1998. However, Republican opponent … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: TWO DEFENDANTS INDICTED IN ALLEGED BANK ROBBERY ATTEMPT IN RICHMOND, ILL., DURING WHICH THIRD SUSPECT WAS FATALLY SHOT CHICAGO – Two defendants who were arrested in May after they allegedly attempted to … Continue reading
Here’s is the complaint filed by FBI Special Agent Terrance Heatherman in the Richmond bank robbery attempt. It was signed by Magistrate P. Michael Mahoney of Rockford. … Continue reading
A press release from the Chicago Office of the FBI: CHARGES FILED IN CONNECTION WITH FBI SHOOTING INCIDENT Cory B. Nelson, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Gary S. Shapiro, United States … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: ROUND LAKE BEACH MAN SENTENCED TO MORE THAN 5 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR ROBBERY OF FIFTH THIRD BANK IN ALGONQUIN ROCKFORD — A Round Lake Beach, Ill. man was sentenced today … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Joe Walsh has arrived. It is Walsh’s side of a video snippet from an interchange between Walsh and a constituent. I first saw the story on Illinois Review yesterday and have received two or three … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: CRYSTAL LAKE WOMAN SENTENCED TO 18 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR THE ROBBERY OF CHASE BANK IN CARY, ILLINOIS ROCKFORD – PATRICK J. FITZGERALD, United States Attorney for the Northern District of … Continue reading
A year ago in June, Crystal Lake resident Silk Pauline Lumpkins was arrested in Fox River Grove. On May 26, 2010, she had robbed the Chase Bank on Route 14 in Cary, Illinois. She plead guilty in Rockford Federal Court … Continue reading
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announces the sentencing of a crooked banker: FORMER ELMWOOD PARK BANK VICE PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO 63 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR $5.1 MILLION FRAUD SCHEME CHICAGO — A former suburban bank vice president was sentenced today … Continue reading
I found this chart in McHenry County College Board packet this month. It shows who had how much of the college’s money in October. The winner was the Home State Bank with $4.4 million. For the next year, the recommendation … Continue reading