Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The senate minority whip from Illinois plans to reintroduce the Credit Card Competition Act proposal in a bid to increase competition for Visa and Mastercard.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

at a location in the Chicago suburb of Aurora, Illinois. The retailer is working with artificial intelligence startup Grabango to offer the service for the first time in the U.S.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 12, 2024

Several tech companies have been hit with lawsuits under Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act in recent years.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 28, 2025

The battle to curb interchange fees has migrated from Illinois across the nation, with bills in 11 states seeing robust lobbying.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Illinois’ Role. Many of those efforts are likely to center on Illinois, which has what is commonly regarded as the strictest law in the U.S. The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act , a state law enacted in 2008, gives users a “property interest” in the algorithms that establish their digital identities.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 9, 2023

Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri and Oklahoma are working with the government agency to expand payment options for SNAP consumers.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

With COVID-19 cases rising in Illinois, operators of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in heavily populated areas face new shutdowns — measures likely to be all the more painful economically because of looming winter weather that will make options such as outdoor dining unattractive, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 25, 2021

On March 23 , Illinois Governor Pritzker signed into law SB 1792 , which contains the Predatory Loan Prevention Act (the “Act”). The new law became effective immediately upon signing notwithstanding the authority it gives the Illinois Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules “consistent with [the] Act.”.

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Accenture: Banking

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Here in Chicago, Illinois, the days are getting shorter, and the temperatures are dropping. It feels like the end of the year is approaching at breakneck speed. Thanksgiving is not far off. All of which makes me think it’s a good time to take stock before we head into the holidays. I’ve covered a lot….

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In the wake of Illinois being sued over its landmark law exempting state taxes from the calculation of card interchange fees, other states are making little progress with the idea.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Lumin Digital has signed a multi-year contract with the University of Illinois Community Credit Union (UICCU) that will have Lumin’s cloud-based platform serve as the credit union’s digital banking solution for retail banking and bill payment.

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American Banker

JUNE 10, 2024

An interchange provision included in Illinois' budget bill could force banks and payment processors nationwide to revamp their payments infrastructure, lobbying groups for the industry say.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 29, 2022

Riverwoods, Illinois-based Discover Financial Services on Thursday reported first-quarter card sales volume was 23% higher than the same period last year, but CFO John Greene said "it’s hard to envision year-over-year sales growth to continue in the upper 20s."

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American Banker

AUGUST 15, 2024

The American Bankers Association and the Illinois Bankers Association, among other groups, are challenging an Illinois law barring swipe fees for taxes and tips should be preempted by federal law.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

On another note, Illinois has become the most recent state to recognize blockchain-based records, including smart contracts, as legal, according to CoinDesk. Illinois’s Blockchain Technology Act went into effect on Jan. 1, and was sponsored by Representative Keith Wheeler.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Pennsylvania-based North Lane manages client, staff and business payouts and disbursements throughout the Fortune 500, while Illinois-based daVinci Payments provides business funded payments.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

The disasters the SBA has had to deal with in the past pale in comparison to what they have to deal with now,” Jonathan Bean, a Southern Illinois University economic historian, told the news outlet. The SBA is a shoestring agency with several thousand employees.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Google and Amazon Web Services are assisting Rhode Island, Kansas, Illinois and New York in processing the unprecedented number of unemployment claims prompted by the coronavirus crisis, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Help is on the way for beleaguered states facing a record number of jobless claims.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

26 were in Maryland (3,619), Illinois (3,414) where layoffs in retail and healthcare fueled the number of applications, New Jersey (2,504), Michigan (2,358) and Massachusetts (1,886), while the largest decreases were in Texas (7,075), Florida (6,655), Georgia (5,895), New York (5,112) and Oregon (2,317). That contrasts with 1.4

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Everyone is also watching a $650 million lawsuit filed by Illinois residents against social media giant Facebook. Canada’s governing Liberal party renewed calls to legislate big tech platforms to pay media producers a cut of ad dollars. A settlement lets residents with Facebook accounts claim payouts potentially ranging from $200 to $400.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The company pointed to Northwell Health in Illinois, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Gavi , the Vaccine Alliance. In the release, Salesforce said international, federal, state and local agencies, healthcare providers and nonprofits are now using its technology specifically for vaccine administration.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Jimmy Buffett and The Coral Reefer Band said they were not able to reschedule dates for their concerts at Chicago, Illinois’ United Center; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma’s Chesapeake Energy Arena; and Mountain View, California’s Shoreline Amphitheatre.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The new service is now available for Meijer customers in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and Wisconsin. The program is launching initially at Aldi’s 60-plus Georgia stores, with plans to expand to more than 570 locations in California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Florida. and Canada.

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ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Bank acquisitions announced by Old Second Bancorp in Aurora, Illinois, Yoakum National BancShares in Yoakum, Texas, and Rio Financial Services in McAllen, Texas. The post Banks announce acquisitions in Illinois, Texas appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In Illinois, and a handful of other states, changes in how employees are reimbursed for business-related expenses herald changes on a broader scale, and in how firms use technology to make sure that expenses are being recorded accurately. Miles To Go For Mileage Reimbursement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

DraftKings rolled out iGaming in West Virginia and mobile sports betting in Illinois in Q3. The company said it was able to effectively get new clients in Illinois and cross-sell from current offerings because of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s suspension of an “in-person registration requirement.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

The Supreme Court in Illinois ruled on Friday (Jan. 25) that a teen can sue Six Flags amusement park over violation of an Illinois privacy law, in a case that could have repercussions for tech giants like Google and Facebook. Because the law is so strict, Illinois is rife with biometrics misuse lawsuits.

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ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 18, 2025

Illinois regulators closed Pulaski Savings Bank of Chicago and appointed the FDIC as receiver. Millennium Bank of Des Plaines, Illinois, agreed to assume all deposits and most of its assets. The post Pulaski Savings Bank closed in Chicago appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The Illinois Supreme Court is set to hear arguments that will help it determine when consumers can take action under the Biometric Information Privacy Act. The precise harm the Illinois legislature sought to prevent is then realized.”. Alphabet Inc.’s s Google is dealing with similar claims in federal court in Chicago.

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ABA Community Banking

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Old National Bancorp in Evansville, Illinois, has agreed to buy Bremer Financial in St. The post Old National in Illinois to buy Bremer Financial appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. Paul, Minnesota.

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The post Bank acquisitions announced in Illinois, Pennsylvania appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. Byline Bancorp in Chicago to buy First Security Bancorp, Mifflinburg Bancorp in Pennsylvania to buy Northumberland Bancorp.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

ShopRunner, which is based in Illinois, links millions of consumers to more than 100 well-known brands, offering a smooth shopping experience throughout merchants. The earnings report comes shortly after FedEx took a significant step in bolstering its eCommerce capabilities by unveiling a deal to buy ShopRunner for an undisclosed price.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 22, 2016

The new auto loan product will initially launch in California, and is expected to be live in Illinois and Georgia by early in the second quarter, with a national rollout expected by the third quarter, according to Avant. Online marketplace lender Avant Inc. will now offer direct-to-consumer auto refinance loans, the company announced today.

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American Banker

MAY 6, 2024

billion-asset Vibrant is working with the San Francisco-based distributed ledger development firm Metallicus through its Metal Blockchain Banking Innovation Program to examine use cases.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 27, 2022

Private education lenders doing business in Illinois now have access to official informational guides and templates for meeting the November 1, 2022, reporting requirements under the state’s new Know Before You Owe Private Education Loan Act (“KBYO”). . 1650(a)(7).

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Griggsville Bancshares in Illinois to buy Scott Morgan Bancorp; First Carolina Bank in North Carolina to purchase BM Technologies. The post Bank acquisition announced in Illinois, North Carolina bank to acquire fintech appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

12 were in Indiana (1,990); Kansas (1,928); Illinois (1,906), where state officials reported an increase in layoffs in the construction and wholesale trades; and Michigan (1,727). -based economic research consultancy, said in a note on Wednesday (Sept 23), according to Yahoo! Finance , hours before the latest DOL data was released.

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