Yearly Archives: 2008
Department on Aging Warns Seniors to Prepare Homes and Get Flu Shots in Preparation...
SPRINGFIELD, IL - December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — To prepare for this year’s cold winter weather, Illinois Department on Aging Director Charles D....
Durbin Holds Hearing on Looming Foreclosure Crisis in Illinois and Nationwide
CHICAGO, IL - December 04, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin brought the Senate Appropriations Committee to Illinois today in order to...
Governor Blagojevich Renews Call for Foreclosure Protections for Illinois Homeowners
Governor Partners with Sen. Collins and Rep. Hamos to Introduce Foreclosure Moratorium of up to Three-months for Homeowners that Enter Counseling
CHICAGO, IL - November...
Realtor Good Neighbor Awards Winners are Committed to Their Communities
CHICAGO, IL - October 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Realtors® feel strongly about giving back to their communities, volunteering countless hours to people and...
Blagojevich Administration Recognizes Volunteers for 27th Annual Governor’s Home Town Awards
Village of Mundelein Wins 2008 Governor’s Cup for Creation of Youth After School Program
SPRINGFIELD, IL - October 21, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Hundreds of...
Ask Roskam: Financial Security
DuPage, IL - October 15, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Throughout my first term in Congress I have regularly used conference calls, local town hall...
Durbin Urges Federal Agencies to Use Newly Granted Powers to Prevent Foreclosures
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 06, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — United States Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) sent a letter today asking the heads of the...
HUD awards $20 million to continue revitalization at Chicago’s Stateway Gardens public housing development
Funding to bring new rental and homeownership opportunities for former residents
CHICAGO, IL - September 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development...
Governor Blagojevich Pleased that 14 Southern Illinois Counties Approved for Small Business Administration Loan...
Governor Blagojevich sought declaration so homeowners and businesses would be eligible for low interest loans
SPRINGFIELD, IL - September 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Rod...
Illinois Attorney General Sues 14th Company for Mortgage Rescue Fraud
Madigan Alleges Florida Company Takes Advantage of Homeowners on the Verge of Losing their Homes to Foreclosure
Chicago, IL - August 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama)...
Businesses Honored for Contributions to Lower-Income Communities
Chicago, IL - August 20, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) —NeighborWorks® has announced the most generous contributors to its work in affordable housing, foreclosure intervention and community...
Durbin and Obama Commend Decision to Make Federal Aid Available to Greene County
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Barack Obama (D-IL) today released the following statement following President Bush’s...
Governor Blagojevich urges Congressional Delegation to support additional LIHEAP funding
Low-income families, seniors, people with disabilities apply for summer energy assistance in record numbers
CHICAGO, July 29, 2008 (RealEstateRama) – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today sent...
Rebuilding Together and NARI Work Together to Assist Low-Income Homeowners
DES PLAINES, IL and WASHINGTON D.C. – June 12, 2008 – Rebuilding Together, the nation’s lead nonprofit working to preserve affordable homeownership, and the...
Madigan Bill Requires Lenders to Provide info to Help Struggling Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Legislation Headed to House Floor
Chicago – Attorney General Lisa Madigan, State Representative Marlow Colvin (D-33rd) and State Senator Jacqueline Collins (D-16th) have initiated new...