2017
FINAL Frerichs Budget Statement Press Release July 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 6, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 SPRINGFIELD — “Today’s vote to override Governor Bruce Rauner’s veto of the budget was the only option to restore vital funding to universities, social service agencies, and try…
July 28, 2017 – Statement on McKesson Corp.’s Decision to Split the Roles of Chairman and CEO
Read MoreJuly 28, 2017 – Statement on McKesson Corp.’s Decision to Split the Roles of Chairman and CEOJune 27, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs Calls on Gov. Rauner to Sign Life Insurance Reform Act that Requires Life Insurers to Pay Death Benefits
Read MoreJune 27, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs Calls on Gov. Rauner to Sign Life Insurance Reform Act that Requires Life Insurers to Pay Death BenefitsThe Wall Street Journal reports that nationally the figure is more than $7.4 billion. Illinois holds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 27, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 property to owners is among the duties of the Illinois State Treasurer. Since 2011, the treasurer’s office has identified more than $550 million in death benefits that were…
June 8, 2017 – Illinois Leaders Call on Governor Bruce Rauner to Join the U.S. Climate Alliance
Read MoreJune 8, 2017 – Illinois Leaders Call on Governor Bruce Rauner to Join the U.S. Climate AllianceIllinois Leaders Call on Governor Bruce Rauner to Join the U.S. Climate Alliance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 8, 2017 SPRINGFIELD — Today, Illinois’ constitutional officers and other top elected officials are calling on Governor Bruce Rauner to join the United States Climate Alliance following President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate…
June 6, 2017 – Sweeping Changes to Bright Start and Bright Directions to Expand Investments, Lower Fees
Read MoreJune 6, 2017 – Sweeping Changes to Bright Start and Bright Directions to Expand Investments, Lower FeesSweeping Changes to Bright Start and Bright Directions to Expand Investments, Lower Fees to College Savings Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 6, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 CHICAGO — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today announced sweeping changes to the Bright Start and Bright Directions college savings programs that will provide greater investment options at…