For the second year in a row, a Chicago bank became the first in the nation to fail. Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, a so-called Universal Bank that focused on small- to medium-sized businesses, ...

What Happens When the IDFPR Initiates an Investigation? Have you received a call from an investigator or prosecutor at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR” or ...

If your 2025 YouTube history is a mashup of music videos, cooking clips, sports highlights and late-night "how did I get here?" rabbit holes, then there is a new way for you to look back at your year ...

Don’t let Google know, but I’d be quite lost without YouTube. I use the video platform daily for background noise during the workday and for enjoying my favorite creators’ content in the evenings. The ...

If your business is connected in any way to the digital asset industry, then you should pay attention to Illinois’ new law regulating digital assets. Illinois recently passed the Digital Assets and ...

CHICAGO (WAND) - November is National Veterans & Military Families Month. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is highlighting the licensing resources available to ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced Friday that they are enabling a new licensure process to better allow internationally ...

Spotify and YouTube Music both offer great streaming experiences, whether you're working or relaxing. But which one is the better fit for you? I compare them on price, content, audio quality, and more ...

The state of Illinois has taken notice of its forgotten histories and lost narratives, as the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announces a significant move towards ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D-IL) signed into law a first-of-its-kind framework for cryptocurrency and digital assets in the Midwest on August 19. It comes at a time when more and more people are ...

As AI chatbots become ubiquitous, states are looking to put up guardrails around artificial intelligence and mental health before it’s too late. With millions of people turning to AI for advice, ...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed into law a piece of legislation that will ban the use of artificial intelligence in delivering therapy or psychotherapy unless it's overseen by licensed ...