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In Chicago area legal related news, according to police two men were arrested and suspected of counterfeiting one hundred dollar bills and passing them at local stores. The Mundelein Police Department, who are probably more accustomed to dui cases, has identified the men as Robert Sims age 20 and Craig Williams. They had better have a good layer. The authorities state they received a report of two men that had passed a counterfeit $100 dollar bill at a local store. When the men were located the police allegedly found other one hundred dollar bills in their possession. According to the authorities the counterfeit one hundred dollar bills were actually real five dollar bills that had been washed and then reproduced as the counterfeit one hundred dollar bills. By the way if you need a Chicago dui lawyer then you may want to take a look at this great resource. here you can find an excellent Chicago dui lawyer to fit your needs.
The men according to police are also suspected of passing the counterfeit one hundred dollar bills in other areas and are investigating.

From mortgage loans to the stock market’s convoluted deals, the current federal administration would add major new guidelines for the country’s strained financial system under new legislation proposed yeasterday, according to the Reuters online news network and other respected mainstream sources.
On the whole, these particular steps will possibly start to reverse the general cutback on federal regulations which have occured over the past few decades.
Having said that, though, this plan would do very little to streamline the various potpouri of different agencies which currently oversee the financial area. Yet it calls for basic shifts in authority which would basically wipe out one regulatory agency, create another from scratch (more or less) and reduce the authority of the formidable Federal Reserve. The new agency in question, which is actually a consumer protection office, would take over oversight of mortgages in particular and then mandate that the lenders give their customers more reasonable terms than previously in an attempt to prevent this kind of debacle in the future.
As an additional safeguard measure, the lenders who repackage loans to investors would have to retain some five percent of the credit risk. This is a figure that many analysts (me included, I personally think it almost a pointless figure) think is much too low. I am not sure if this alone will do the trick, but should help. There also needs to be more credit counseling as well as Debt consolidation & restructuring, Debt Management and relief. But especially credit counseling, in my humble opinion.
Generally speaking, the latest proposal made some consumer advocates happy but horrified the banking sector with its proposed formation of a regulator to insulate customers in their particular banking transactions. Sizeable insurers did not especially like the decision not to impose a wide-ranging national-level regulation on the insurance sector, thus leaving it to the various individual states in question (which is the way it is set up now).
As it stands now, mutual funds remain, for the time being at least, under the overall authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission rather than the newly formed, aforementioned agency.

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