Fifth Third Aided Ex-Mayor's $1.8M Theft, Ill. Village Claims

By Lauraann Wood ( February 9, 2026, 7:33 PM EST) -- Fifth Third Bank knew a former mayor of a Chicago suburb was misappropriating municipal funds but "deliberately refrained" from investigating the misconduct and ultimately helped her misappropriate $1.89 million, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in state court....

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