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The branch banking boom in Illinois: a byproduct of restrictive branching laws


Abstract: What?s behind the boom in bank branches across Illinois, particularly in Chicago? The authors explore the history of branch banking within the state and across the nation to help explain this recent trend and discuss its future implications.

Keywords: Banks and banking - History; Branch banks; Branch banks - Illinois;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Part of Series: Chicago Fed Letter

Publication Date: 2007

Issue: May

Order Number: 238