2023

Additional $75 Million Earned for Cities, Schools, Counties through Illinois Funds SPRINGFIELD — The State Treasurer’s Office made a record $98.7 million in investment earnings from the state investment portfolio in March, Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced today. Another $75 million in gross investment earnings was earned for cities, villages, school districts, counties and other units of local government that take part in the highly rated Illinois Funds local government investment pool operated by the State Treasurer’s Office. These key monthly metrics and more are available at The Vault, the…

$157 million in Central Illinois Counties Waiting to be Claimed Through I-Cash SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is looking to reunite hundreds of thousands of Springfield, Champaign and Decatur-area residents with more than $157 million in unclaimed cash and property. The money is waiting to be claimed under the office’s I-Cash program, which safeguards unpaid life insurance benefits, forgotten bank accounts and unused rebate cards until they can be returned to their rightful owner. “It’s often a surprise for people to find out they have an overlooked investment account…

$10.3 million in Lee, Whiteside Counties Waiting to be Claimed Through I-Cash SAUK VALLEY — Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is looking to reunite tens of thousands of Sauk Valley residents with more than $10.3 million in unclaimed cash and property. The money is waiting to be claimed under the office’s I-Cash program, which safeguards unpaid life insurance benefits, forgotten bank accounts and unused rebate cards until they can be returned to their rightful owner. In Whiteside County, there are nearly 75,000 unclaimed properties valued at nearly $7 million. In Lee…

$111 million in Rockford-Area Counties Waiting to be Claimed Through I-Cash ROCKFORD — Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is looking to reunite hundreds of thousands of Rockford-area residents with more than $111 million in unclaimed cash and property. The money is waiting to be claimed under the office’s I-Cash program, which safeguards unpaid life insurance benefits, forgotten bank accounts and unused rebate cards until they can be returned to their rightful owner. “It’s often a surprise for people to find out they have an overlooked investment account or final paycheck through…

$21.4 million in Quincy-Area Counties Waiting to be Claimed Through I-Cash QUINCY — Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is looking to reunite hundreds of thousands of Quincy- area residents with more than $21.4 million in unclaimed cash and property. The money is waiting to be claimed under the office’s I-Cash program, which safeguards unpaid life insurance benefits, forgotten bank accounts and unused rebate cards until they can be returned to their rightful owner. “It’s often a surprise for people to find out they have an overlooked investment account or final paycheck…