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MEDIA COVERAGE
October 12, 2009
Credit Union Times, Hoboken, NJ

Ill. CUs Join State Treasurer Venture on Unbanked

October 8, 2009
CUNA.org
Rockford CUs join Treasurer’s ‘Bank on’ program

October 1, 2009
WREX Channel 13
Bank program helps Rockford residents struggling to make ends meet

June 6, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
You’re better off if you build a banking relationship

June 3, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
Rockford to be pilot city for Bank On

PRESS RELEASES
October 1, 2009
Giannoulias launches “Bank On Rockford”
State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias formally launched Bank On Rockford today, aiming to sign up 1,000 unbanked Rockford-area residents from underserved and minority communities for free and low-cost accounts in the next year.

June 3, 2009

Rockford targeted for Illinois’ first “Bank On” program

Rockford will become the first Illinois city to take part in a national campaign aimed at encouraging low-income families to begin banking with mainstream financial institutions.