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President Obama election voted top story of decade
- When the decade opened, Barack Obama was serving in the Illinois Senate before moving on to the U.S. Senate. His history-making election as president of the United States in 2008 was chosen as the top Illinois story of the decade by The Associated Press.
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List of Ill.'s top stories of decade
- A look at the top stories of the decade in Illinois, as chosen by The Associated Press:
ALL BUSINESS: No consequences for lying borrowers
- The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of changes to the Obama administration's failing program to help homeowners modify their mortgages.
Treasury removes cap for Fannie and Freddie aid
- The government has handed its ATM card to beleaguered mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Maine boosting number of foreclosure counselors
- With more than 7,000 Mainers already in default on their mortgages, the state is boosting the number counselors to help homeowners avoid foreclosures.
Cleveland investors reducing suburban foreclosures
- A group of investors is trying to reduce the number of vacant homes in Cleveland's older suburbs, which face some of the country's worst foreclosure rates.
RI shows 1st gain in home prices in 3 years
- Home prices in Rhode Island have risen slightly for the first time in more than three years.
Tax credit drives surge in home sales
- Extraordinary government efforts to stabilize the housing market are paying off. What happens when the help runs out is anyone's guess.
- Extraordinary government efforts to stabilize the housing market are paying off. What happens when the help runs out is anyone's guess.
Northeast home sales climb 55 percent in November
- Home sales in the Northeast surged in November as droves of first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a federal tax credit.
Home resales in West post 30 percent annual gain
- Home sales jumped 30 percent in the Western region of the country in November, driven largely by first-time buyers racing to qualify for a tax credit that was set to expire.
Marshall & Ilsley extends foreclosure moratorium
- Banking company Marshall & Ilsley Corp. said Tuesday it was extending its moratorium on foreclosures by another 90 days.
Foreclosure activity mixed in Colo.'s big counties
- Foreclosure filings in Colorado's 12 largest counties have been rising this year, but the number of completed foreclosures is down.
Major Ohio county stopping tax foreclosures
- County officials in Cleveland are declaring a six-month halt in foreclosures for unpaid property taxes.
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