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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 22, 2020 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today encouraged small non-profit organizations to apply for Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund grants. “Charitable Trust provides a great opportunity for small…
January 22, 2020 – Applications Now Being Accepted From Small Non-Profits For Treasurer Frerichs’ Charitable Trust Grant Program
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2020 – Applications Now Being Accepted From Small Non-Profits For Treasurer Frerichs’ Charitable Trust Grant ProgramTreasurer Frerichs to Serve as Chair of National College Savings Organzation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 9, 2020 CONTACT:Greg Rivara 312.814.1901Paris Ervin 217.524.5749 SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today will preside over his first meeting as Chair of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a leading objective source of…
January 9, 2020 – Treasurer Frerichs to Serve as Chair of National College Savings Organization
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2020 – Treasurer Frerichs to Serve as Chair of National College Savings OrganizationTreasurer Frerichs Returns $40,000 to Salvation Army
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 23, 2019 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 in Time for Holiday Season CHICAGO — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced today the return of nearly $40,000 to the Salvation Army in Chicago. The proceeds were…
December 23, 2019 – Treasurer Frerichs Returns $40,000 to Salvation Army in Time for Holiday Season
Read MoreDecember 23, 2019 – Treasurer Frerichs Returns $40,000 to Salvation Army in Time for Holiday Season$26 Billion National U.S. Savings Bond Loophole
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO — President Donald Trump must end his silence on a $26 billion unclaimed property loophole so that money tied up in matured U.S. savings bonds can be paid to their owners, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs…
December 16, 2019 – President Trump Must End Silence About $26 Billion National U.S. Savings Bond Loophole
Read MoreDecember 16, 2019 – President Trump Must End Silence About $26 Billion National U.S. Savings Bond Loophole$239 million. By comparison, approximately 116,000 claims were fulfilled in Fiscal Year 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 10, 2019 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 twice each year, Frerichs encourages individuals to search the database twice each year. About Orphans of the Storm To take responsibility for each and every orphaned, abandoned, abused…