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Collection Agencies Are Thriving

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July 2, 2008

The sluggish economy is forcing more people to default on their debts. Consequently, the debt collection business is booming. One Chicago judge is trying to reach settlements that are good for both sides.

Diantha Parker reports for WBEZ in Chicago.

 
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