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: CL&P BlogChicago Court System a "Frenetic Debt Collections Machine"
By Greg Beck
The Chicago Tribune has this interesting article on the state of debt collections in Chicago, noting that Cook County courts are clogged with more than 119,000 civil lawsuits against alleged debtors. Many of these cases involve mistaken identities or debts that have already been paid.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on June 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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