2012-10-09wsws.org

Foreclosure activity in Illinois jumped 29 percent between July and August and was up 42 percent from a year ago, giving the state the highest foreclosure rate in the US, according to the latest report from foreclosure tracking firm RealtyTrac. This marks the first time Illinois has had the nation's highest rate since RealtyTrac began publishing monthly reports at the start of 2005.



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