Read More, March 28, 2023 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Schedules Online Auction of Unclaimed Property for April 3-7 Read More, May 2, 2022 - State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Pushes to Reunite Decatur Residents with Unclaimed Property, Lost Money Read More, July 9, 2018 - Treasurer Frerichs' I-Cash Program Returns Record-Breaking $180 Million to Individuals, Employers and Non-Profits Read More, May 2, 2022 State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Pushes to Reunite Quincy Residents with Unclaimed Property, Lost Money Read More, September 17, 2021 - IL State Treasurer Surprises Special Olympics Athletes with USA Games Reveal Read More, July 12, 2016 - Treasurer Frerichs Returns Record-Setting $155 Million through I-Cash Program The average claim is . He has been re-elected twice and started his third term in January 2023. Read More, March 5, 2023 - State Treasurer Mike Frerichs Returns Purple Heart To Family of Army Specialist Kenneth R. Wiest of Downstate OFallon Read More, October 16, 2018 - Treasurer Testifies on Strides to Increase Opportunities to Minority Investment Firms Since 1961, the Illinois Treasurer's Office has been tasked under state law with holding unclaimed money and property like forgotten stock dividends, rent deposits, abandoned bank accounts, uncashed checks, utility refunds and more. Read More, September 9, 2015 - Treasurer Frerichs to Stand with Senator Manar, Blackburn College President and Lewis & Clark Community College President to Urge Approval of College Tuition Assistance The average claim is $1,000. Read More, March 20, 2017 - Frerichs Announces Online Auction of Unclaimed Property . Read More, April 19, 2023 - State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Pushes to Reunite Metro East Residents with Unclaimed Property Anyone who claims their money in the future will receive their funds with that interest included. Read More, December 4, 2020 - Treasurer Frerichs Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Pension Investments to Share Strategies Used in the Treasurers Office to Increase Opportunity for Diverse Investment Firms Read More, May 18, 2022 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns Unclaimed Property to Ukrainian Church Read More, December 7, 2017 - Treasurers, comptrollers, controllers from across the U.S. warn of economic consequences of expelling Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holders Read More, April 19, 2023 - State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Pushes to Reunite LaSalle County Residents with Unclaimed Property Read More, March 21, 2022 - Treasurer Frerichs Plan to Help Workers Retire with Dignity Tops 100,000 Savers Read More, April 1, 2015 - Treasurer Frerichs Reunites Residents with Assets icash.illinoistreasurer.gov Review. Senator Burr, and Advocacy Groups Join Forces to Raise Awareness for Investment Program to Benefit Children, Adults with a Disability or Blindness Read More, September 28, 2020 - Secretary of State Jesse White and Treasurer Michael Frerichs Announce Extension: E-Check Payment Processor Fee Now Waived Through Dec. 31, 2020