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June 24, 2025

Treasurer Frerichs Eclipses $5 Billion in Investment Earnings for State Portfolio

Surpasses $3 billion earned for cities, schools through Illinois Funds Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced today that he has made more than $5 billion in investment earnings from the state portfolio during his time in office. With one month to…

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June 16, 2025

June 16, 2025 – Ryne Sandberg Rookie Card, Star Wars Memorabilia Part of Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs I-CASH Auction

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs today returned a lost Purple Heart medal to the grandson of a World War II veteran who earned it while fighting to liberate Germany. The medal earned by Private First-Class Edward Gorski Jr. was returned to his grandson, Shawn Gorski, who also served in the Army.

June 12, 2025

June 12, 2025 – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns WW II Purple Heart to Suburban Geneva Family

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May 29, 2025

May 29, 2025 – Observing 529 Day, Treasurer Michael Frerichs Encourages Families to Save for Future Education Costs through 529 College Savings Accounts

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May 29, 2025

29 de mayo de 2025 – En el Día 529, el Tesorero del Estado de Illinois, Michael Frerichs, invita a las familias a construir el futuro educativo de sus hijos con una cuenta de ahorro universitario 529.

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May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 – Naperville Central High School Students Win Financial Literacy Competition, Head to Atlanta for Nationals June 1-2

May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025 – State Treasurer Mike Frerichs Returns Purple Heart To Family That Had Four Sons Serve in WWII

May 13, 2025

May 13, 2025 – Treasurer Frerichs Honors Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Winners

Treasurer Frerichs Honors Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Winners, Great Achievements of Community Leaders Recognized Video will be posted on CMS here Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today hosted a celebration to highlight the achievements ofcommunity leaders during Asian Pacific…

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May 9, 2025

May 9, 2025 – Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Announces 10 Small Nonprofits to Receive $200,000 In Charitable Trust Grants

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May 9, 2025

May 9, 2025 – Christian Care in Rock Island Receives $20,000 Grant from Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs