Bank of America, JPMorgan Chicago Evictions on Hold

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Foreclosure evictions by Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Ally Financial Inc.’s GMAC will be suspended next week in Cook County, Illinois, which includes Chicago, Sheriff Tom Dart said.

Dart said today he is halting evictions until he receives assurances that they are legal. His decision, effective Oct. 25, affects about 1,500 pending cases, he said.