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Feds: Drivers Faked Bankruptcy To Avoid Auto Impound Fees
In a city well-practiced in the way of scams, this is a new one.
Fees Could Pile Up For CTA Riders Who Use Ventra Card’s Debit Option
CTA and Pace customers who sign up for a prepaid debit card account under the agencies’ new Ventra fare card system later this year would face a bevy of fees and other charges tied to their accounts.
New Year Brings New Fees In Chicago
The city’s parking meters, Chicago area water rates, cigarettes, license plates — all are getting more expensive this year.
Report: No, Pay Toilets Are Not Coming To High School In Naperville
Indian Prairie School District 204 says despite rumors, students will not really have to pay to go to the bathroom at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville.
High Fees For Restaurants Despite Shorter Taste Of Chicago
Restaurants at this year’s Taste of Chicago will have half the time to sell food, but must pay even more to the City of Chicago for the privilege.
New Fees, Taxes Sure To Affect Your Life This New Year
You might say that the New Year starts in earnest today, as just about everyone gets back to work. And it’s almost a sure thing that if you live in Chicago or suburban Cook County, your day-to-dat life will be more expensive.
Cook County Board OK’s Budget With Tax And Fee Hikes
Hang onto to your wallets: The Cook County Board has passed a new budget, and, it’s going to cost you.
Emanuel Set To Begin Implementing Budget
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2012 budget was approved unanimously on Wednesday, and now, he is wasting no time in executing the budget and collecting new fees.
Emanuel: City Can’t Afford Old Ways Of Doing Business
“We can start shaping our city’s future or let it shape us,” Mayor Rahm Emanuel said as he unveiled a budget that will close three police stations, double water rates, and raise several other fees.
Smaller Banks Cashing In On Consumer Anger At Big Financial Institutions
Community banks are trying to lure customers over, now that some big institutions are imposing unpopular new fees on customers.
New Law Reduces Merchants’ Fees For Accepting Credit Cards
Merchants, and possibly consumers, are going to be getting a break when they break out the plastic where they shop.
Prepaid Debit Cards Becoming A Hot Item For College Kids
They look like credit cards and act like debit cards, but they’re something else – prepaid debit cards – and they’re a big hit with college-bound teens.
Tunney Seeks Regulations For Pedicabs
Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) is seeking regulations for pedicabs, including a fee, an inspection requirement and certain restrictions.
Residents Vow To Fight Plan To Raise City Sticker Fees
Some community activists are organizing to fight a proposal to raise the price of a city sticker in Chicago.
Beware Of Checking Account Fees
Many banking services once offered for free, now come at a price.
Fees Going Up For Chase Bank ATMs
Chase has more ATMs in Chicago than any other bank, and if you don’t have an account with Chase, using them will cost you more.
A Fee Even When You Pay Your Bills On Time?
It is hard enough for some to pay bills when it’s that time of the month but now comes news that more and more companies are charging you a fee, even if you pay on time.
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- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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