From: Edward Connell [mailto:EConnell@jfreed.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:50 PM
To: Comments
Subject: Community Reinvestment -- RIN 3064-AC50
I oppose the FDIC's proposal to allow banks with assets above $250
million to be examined as small banks under the Community Reinvestment
Act. This policy would reduce lending, investments and services in
low-income communities.
Ed Connell
Director of Construction
Joseph Freed and Associates LLC
220 North Smith Street, Suite 300
Palatine, IL 60067
