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December 2009
December 16, 2009
Herald & Review, Decatur, IL
Horve confident he can turn around Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Conference Center
December 16, 2009
State Journal Register, Springfield, IL
Our Opinion: Questions remain in wake of hotel sale
December 15, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Springfield's Lincoln Hotel is auctioned by state for $6.5 million
December 15, 2009
State Journal Register, Springfield, IL
President Abraham Lincoln Hotel sells for $6.5 million
December 14, 2009
Sun Times, Chicago, IL
Developer bids $6.5 million for Lincoln hotel
December 10, 2009
Sun Times, Chicago, IL
State set to unload Abe Lincoln hotel
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November 2009
November 10, 2009
State Journal Register, Springfield, IL
Military loan program expanding in Illinois
November 9, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
State treasurer extends loan program for returning soldiers
November 9, 2009
Quad-Cities Online, Moline, IL
Giannoulias announces 'welcome home' loans for military members
November 9, 2009
November 9, 2009
Associated Press
Military loan program expanding to Illinois
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October 2009
October 20, 2009
Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, MO
After 2 decades, Illinois finally closing the books on `hotel gate’
October 20, 2009
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL
State to auction Springfield hotel at center of bad taxpayer-backed loan
October 20, 2009
State Journal Register, Springfield, IL
Lincoln Hotel to be put up for auction
October 20, 2009
Associated Press
Illinois Treasurer Sets Date to Auction Hotel
October 12, 2009
Credit Union Times, Hoboken, NJ
Ill. CUs Join State Treasurer Venture on Unbanked
October 9, 2009
Beacon News, Aurora, IL
'You can do anything you want'
October 8, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
Treasurer urges shoebox savers to 'Bank on Aurora'
October 8, 2009
CUNA.org
Rockford CUs join Treasurer’s ‘Bank on’ program
October 7, 2009
Southern Illinoisan, Marion, IL
State treasurer proposes protection from predators
October 7, 2009
Daily Republican, Marion, IL
State treasurer pushes legislation to regulate debt settlement industry
October 6, 2009
State Journal Register, Springfield, IL
Giannoulias: Avoid debt settlement companies
October 5, 2009
Associated Press
Ill. treasurer seeks regulation of debt settlement
October 2, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Debt settlement companies: Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias has outline to regulate them
October 1, 2009
WREX Channel 13, Rockford, IL
Bank program helps Rockford residents struggling to make ends meet
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August 2009
August 18, 2009
Telegraph, Alton, IL
'Cash Dash:' Treasurer's official helps citizens find unclaimed money
August 12, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
State law seeks to protect college students from credit predators
August 12, 2009
Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL
Quinn signs bill banning credit card freebies on college campuses
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July 2009
July 16, 2009
Farm Week, Bloomington, IL
State Treasurer Giannoulias visits IFB
July 16, 2009
Herald & Review, Decatur, IL
Giannoulias restarts farm loan program
July 14, 2009
Quincy Herald-Whig, Quincy, IL
Illinois treasurer stops in Quincy to talk about Cultivate Illinois agriculture loan program
July 14, 2009
Journal, Macomb, IL
Treasurer in Macomb
July 13, 2009
Quad-Cities Online, Moline, IL
Giannoulias pledges help for Quad City Die Casting employees
July 13, 2009
Quad-Cities Online, Moline, IL
Treasurer to announce revamped farm loan program
July 13, 2009
Farm Week, Bloomington, IL
Treasurer reinstates option with farm link-deposit program
July 13, 2008
Progress Illinois
Giannoulias: I'll "Fight Hard" For Quad City Die Casting
July 13, 2009
Quad-City Times, Davenport, IA
Illinois revamps guidelines for agriculture loans
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June 2009
June 29, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
Workers at Des Plaines suitmaker jubilant for victory over liquidation
June 26, 2008
Times, New York, NY
Hartmarx Wins Court's Approval for a Sale
June 25, 2009
Reuters, Chicago, IL
UPDATE 2-Hartmarx sale approved by US Judge
June 25, 2009
Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago, IL
Hartmarx sale approved by judge
June 23, 2009
Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago, IL
State sues Coldwell Banker over earnest money
June 19, 2009
The Motley Fool, Alexandria, VA
The Smart Way to Save for College
June 13, 2009
Wall Street Journal
Investors to Recover '529' Losses
June 9, 2009
Journal-Star, Peoria, IL
Cash Dash property claims net $1.625 million.
June 8, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Most Bright Start losses would be recovered in deal
June 8, 2009
Sun-Times, Chicago, IL
Bright Start loss covered?
June 6, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
You're better off if you build a banking relationship
June 6, 2009
Journal-Star, Peoria, IL
Who has unclaimed cash? You might.
June 5, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
Treasurer's employees moving
June 3, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
State can't afford to reject savings that are 'too small'
June 3, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
Rockford to be pilot city for Bank On
June 2, 2009
Journal-Star, Peoria, IL
State hopes to give $1 million away in Peoria
June 1, 2009
Associated Press
Judge: Bidding on Obama suit maker to move ahead
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May 2009
May 22, 2009
Associated Press
Hartmarx OKs $85.5M sale to joint bidders
May 21, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
Peterson attorney no stranger to controversy
May 20, 2009
May 18, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
Keeping credit in check for students
May 17, 2009
May 15, 2009
May 11, 2009
Crusader, Chicago, IL
State money tied to whether banks loan to poor communities
May 8, 2009
Times, New York, NY
Illinois Puts Pressure on Bank to Keep a Suit Factory Open
May 8, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Hartmarx union protest puts pressure on Wells Fargo
May 7, 2009
ABC 7, Chicago, IL
Menswear workers fighting for jobs
May 7, 2009
Sun-Times, Chicago, IL
Giannoulias to Wells Fargo: Back off Hartmarx
May 7, 2009
Quad-Cities Online, Moline, IL
Giannoulias announces 'anti-bailout'
May 7, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
State official threatens bank in suitmaker's bankruptcy
May 6, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
State collects on President Lincoln Hotel Sale timetable remains unclear
May 3, 2008
Investment News, New York, NY
OppenheimerFunds faces heat from 529 plans
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April 2009
April 24, 2008
Progress Illinois
A Closer Look At Those Bright Start Losses
April 23, 2008
Morningstar Inc.
The Best and Worst 529 College-Savings Plans
April 23, 2009
April 21, 2009
Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, MO
Illinois lawmakers target credit offers
April 20, 2009
Pensions & Investments, New York, NY
Is bigger better?
April 18, 2009
Wall Street Journal
Obamas Pump Up College Savings
April 15, 2009
Money Magazine
Best Low-Risk 529 Plans
April 15, 2009
Daily Illini, Champaign, IL
Credit card bill essential to end debt
April 15, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Big money
April 12, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
Bill to help college students avoid credit card debt advances
April 6, 2009
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March 2009
March 30, 2009
Journal-Star, Peoria, IL
Panel discusses ways to change legislative redistricting in Illinois
March 27, 2009
Journal-Courier, Jacksonville, IL
State should consolidate pension management
March 25, 2009
March 25, 2009
March 19, 2009
Daily Journal, Kankakee, IL
Editorial: Overextended
March 17, 2009
Daily Journal, Kankakee, IL
Editorial: Pension deficit
March 16, 2009
Daily Journal, Kankakee, IL
Editorial: Pension reform
March 14, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
Reform committee takes on outside influences on government
March 11, 2009
Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL
Lawmakers consider cracking down on campus credit
March 10, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Ill. treasurer wants to lump pension funds
March 10, 2009
Register-Mail, Galesburg, IL
Giannoulias pushes lawmakers to combine pension systems
March 8, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
Combining pension funds makes sense ethically, financially
March 8, 2009
Daily Journal, Kankakee, IL
Giannoulias: Curb college credit cards
March 5, 2009
News-Democrat, Belleville, IL
State treasurer touts legislation to stop credit card companies from preying on college kids
March 5, 2009
March 5, 2009
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, IL
State treasurer visits SIUC touting credit card reform
March 5, 2009
News-Gazette, Champaign, IL
State treasurer visits UI to warn about credit-card marketing
March 4, 2009
Daily Illini, Champaign, IL
Solicitation bill mitigates problem but is no solution
March 4, 2009
Daily Illini, Champaign, IL
Giannoulias collects signatures on the Quad
March 4, 2009
Register-Star, Rockford, IL
Treasurer pushes credit-card reform to help students
March 2009
Consumer Reports
Savings plans that make the grade
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February 2009
February 27, 2009
NBC Channel 5 , Chicago, IL
Credit Crunch: "The Sandwich Loophole"
February 27, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
People with disabilities gain skills, self-confidence through agency
February 22, 2009
Sun-Times, Chicago, IL
Cash Dash mystery: 'Pauper' leaves $207K, no heirs
February 19, 2009
Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, MO
Illinois bill would make credit card companies market fairly on campus
February 17, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Protect students from credit card debt
February 17, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Consumer advocates urge against income tax return loans
February 10, 2009
Daily Illini, Champaign, IL
State official targets credit card promotions
February 10, 2009
ABC 7, Chicago, IL
State treasurer warns against quick cash loans
February 10, 2009
Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, MO
Illinois investigates defense costs in death penalty case
February 10, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
Embezzler of $750K from state treasurer's office going to prison
February 3, 2009
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL
$6,000 find attests to value of checking Cash Dash
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January 2009
January 28, 2009
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Washington, DC
Illinois makes major Israel Bonds purchase
January 27, 2009
Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, MO
Cash, lots of other unclaimed property stored by Illinois
January 22, 2009
Economist, Chicago, IL
The land of liabilities
January 18, 2009
Journal-Star, Peoria, IL
Our View: Public must demand crackdown on corruption
January 15, 2009
The Oregonian, Portland, OR
Oregon, Illinois investigate college savings plan losses
January 14, 2009
Tribune, Chicago, IL
Illinois state treasurer warns of dismal financial outlook
January 14, 2009
Sun-Times, Chicago, IL
Ill. wants Bright Start College Savings program's $85M back
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