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Illinois State Treasurer reminds residents getting missing money from unclaimed property to cash their checks
Some Illinois residents may be receiving money and not even know it. State Treasurer Michael Frerichs says . The checks, which total around $13.2 million, are the latest round of payments from the Enhanced Money Match program round,
140,000 unclaimed property checks in the mail for Illinois residents, totaling $13.2 million
The check is in the mail, and it's legit, so keep an eye out for an envelope from the Illinois State Treasurer. Treasurer Michael Frerichs' office has mailed checks to approximately 140,000 people, totaling nearly $13.
Illinois State Treasurer mails out nearly 140,000 unclaimed property checks
The Illinois State Treasurer's Office has mailed checks to nearly 140,000 residents for unclaimed property. The checks went out as part of the latest round of the Enhanced Money Match program, which allows the Treasurer’s Office to automatically return missing money to people without the need to file a claim.
Illinois missing money checks are in the mail for 140K people. How to see if you're owed money
You may be one of nearly 140,000 people with unclaimed money check with your name on it, waiting to be cashed, according to the Illinois State Treasurer's office.
The state of Illinois might be sending you a check in the mail. Here's why
The Illinois State Treasurer's Office is distributing almost $13.2 million in Enhanced Money Match program funds to nearly 140,000 residents.
‘It’s not a scam’: Nearly 140K Illinois residents to receive checks for unclaimed property
The state treasurer has sent out thousands of checks in the mail to get unclaimed money to its rightful owners — and he wants to make sure they get cashed. Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs held a press conference Tuesday to remind nearly 140,
Illinoisans urged to check mail for unclaimed property checks
The Illinois State Treasurer is urging people to cash their check for unclaimed property from the state.
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