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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 7, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin   217.524.5749Greg Rivara   312.814.1901 CHICAGO — As the state’s chief investment officer, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today urged Gov. Bruce Rauner to act on the authority given to him and refinance…

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and other drug companies to address the still enormous challenges facing millions of Americans.”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 28, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin   217.524.5749Greg Rivara   312.814.1901 On Monday, Treasurers Frerichs, Perdue and Torsella penned a letter calling on drug distributor McKesson to address the heroin and opioid epidemic or possibly face financial consequences in…

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Treasurer Frerichs’ Growth & Innovation Summit Attracts Top Entrepreneurs, Venture Capital Firms

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 27, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin   217.524.5749Greg Rivara   312.814.1901 CHICAGO — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today hosted the Illinois Growth and Innovation Fund (ILGIF) summit. The annual meeting was an opportunity to learn more about the…

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