
News Releases About ICash Unclaimed Property
Discover how ICash reunites Illinois residents with lost or forgotten money and property—and find out whether something may be waiting for you.



State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Launches “Illinois’ Greatest Returns” Series to Highlight Unique and Valuable Items Returned by the Illinois Unclaimed Property Program
SPRINGFIELD — Lost bank accounts, insurance policy proceeds, unused rebate cards, vintage coins, military medals, and special keepsakes are among the cash and property that have been reunited with Illinois residents during the past five decades, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs said today. “Connecting people with their lost cash and keepsakes is one of the most fulfilling parts of my job,” Frerichs said. “Some of our greatest returns are unclaimed cash to put a new roof on someone’s home, jewelry from a grandparent that had put it away in a…

Treasurer Frerichs Reminds Non-Profits of March 31 Deadline to Apply for $250,000 in Grants Available Through Charitable Trust Program
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today reminded small non-profits that the deadline to apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabilization Program is March 31. “We know that this pandemic has inflicted financial harm across our country, including many non-profits,” Frerichs said. “This is an opportunity for us to help these small non-profits serving in their communities when they need it most.” The Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund assists small non-profits with annual budgets of $1 million or less. Money comes from filing fees non-profits pay when incorporating in…

