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“eClaim” and “Fast Track” Your Unclaimed Property
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 2, 2018 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 SPRINGFIELD — Claiming your unclaimed property is now easier and faster thanks to a new process announced today by Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs. “We are excited to…
December 19, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs Returns Purple Heart To Family of Vietnam Veteran Killed in Action
Read MoreDecember 19, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs Returns Purple Heart To Family of Vietnam Veteran Killed in ActionTreasurer Frerichs Returns Purple Heart To Family of Vietnam Veteran Killed in Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 19, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today returned a Purple Heart Medal to Bertha Richard, niece of late Vietnam Veteran, Private First Class Andrew Gust Richard, at…
December 12, 2017 – Treasurer’s Office Hopes to Reunite Illinois Residents with Extra Holiday Cash
Read MoreDecember 12, 2017 – Treasurer’s Office Hopes to Reunite Illinois Residents with Extra Holiday CashTreasurer’s Office Hopes to Reunite Illinois Residents with Extra Holiday Cash
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 12, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs encourages Illinois residents to check the office’s unclaimed property database, I-Cash, for a little extra spending money this holiday season. The…
December 7, 2017 – Treasurers, comptrollers, controllers from across the U.S. warn of economic consequences of expelling Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holders
Read MoreDecember 7, 2017 – Treasurers, comptrollers, controllers from across the U.S. warn of economic consequences of expelling Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holdersInvestment Officer, he actively manages approximately $25 billion. The portfolio includes $13 billion in
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 6, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 financial education among all ages, and removing barriers to a secure retirement. As the state’s Chief state funds, $7 billion in college savings plans and $5 billion on…
December 5, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs: Congressional Tax Plans Would Assign Social Security Number to a Fetus
Read MoreDecember 5, 2017 – Treasurer Frerichs: Congressional Tax Plans Would Assign Social Security Number to a FetusCongressional Tax Plans Would Assign Social Security Number to a Fetus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 5, 2017 CONTACT:Paris Ervin 217.524.5749Greg Rivara 312.814.1901 CHICAGO — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today condemned Congressional Republicans for quietly inserting language into tax reform legislation that would allow a fetus to receive a social…