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Tiesenga & DeBoer LLP Announces Taylor S. Hypes as New Partner

OAK BROOK, IL - JANUARY 1, 2026

Tiesenga & DeBoer LLP is pleased to announce that Taylor S. Hypes is now a partner in the firm.

Since joining the firm, Hypes has demonstrated exceptional legal expertise and a steadfast commitment to client service. Moving to equity partner reflects her significant contributions to the firm’s core practice areas of estate planning, trust and probate administration.

"We are very pleased to welcome Taylor into our partnership," said Edward N. Tiesenga, the firm’s managing partner. "Taylor’s dedication to professional excellence and her ability to navigate complex legal challenges has established her as a key member of our team and trusted advisor to our clients. We look forward to her continued contributions to our success as we enter 2026."

Oak Brook Data Firm Releases Report on State & Local Interest Payments Amid $1 Trillion Federal Interest Mark

OAK BROOK, IL - SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Oak Brook Lawyer As U.S. federal interest payments hit a staggering $1 trillion milestone, StatisNostics releases a comprehensive report on the cascading effects of government debt across all levels of government.

The Oak Brook, Illinois data firm’s report reveals that federal interest payments now consume 22.72% of tax revenue, with projections indicating the federal debt could reach 166.2% of GNP in 30 years. The study also provides a state-by-state breakdown of per capita state and local debt, ranging from $35,933 in Illinois to $6,173 in Idaho.

“We commend this study to the careful attention of taxpayers interested in the bigger picture of how government spending induces debts that in turn transfer massive amounts of generational wealth...” says Partner Edward N. Tiesenga.