MidFirst Bank v. Riley

*135 ¶ 1 Plaintiff-appellee, MidFirst Bank, initiated a foreclosure action on a piece of property located at 14451 Arthur Court, Dolton, Illinois, after defendant-appellant, Denise Riley, failed to make the required mortgage payments. After suit had been filed, defendant filed several affirmative defenses and counterclaims. Defendant argued plaintiff lacked standing to bring the foreclosure action, while also alleging violations of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (Consumer Fraud Act) (815 ILCS 505/ et seq. (West 2016) ), common law fraud, and promissory estoppel. Plaintiff…