Wintrust Beats Mortgage Loan Racial Bias Suit For Good

By Emilie Ruscoe ( February 6, 2026, 9:30 PM EST) -- Wintrust Financial Corp. and a mortgage lender subsidiary no longer face a proposed class action accusing them of discriminating against Black homebuyers after an Illinois federal judge found the amended suit doesn't show that the alleged discrimination was intentional or resulted in disparate lending outcomes....

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