Debtbusters balance budget event at Joliet West High
About 70 residents split into groups at Joliet West High School to simulate the budget debate. Rep. Jerry Weller described the deficit as a vast credit card debt and urged attendees to weigh cuts and tax changes as in Congress.
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Illinois AG gains nationwide power against deceptive telemarketing
Attorney General Jim Ryan announced that he can sue fraudulent telemarketers nationwide, expanding tools to protect Illinois consumers and seniors. The FTC rule, effective Jan 1 1996, requires clear disclosures, bans misleading cost claims, limits calling times, and imposes penalties up to 10 000 per violation.
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