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Bright Start rewards program offers new way to save for college

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 3 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: Families enrolled in the Bright Start College Savings Program can now earn money toward their children's college tuition whenever they go shopping with the new Bright Start Futuretrust MasterCard, Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias announced. 
 Date Created:  01 03 2008 
 Agency ID:  PR2008-01-03 
 ISL ID:  000000010473   Original UID: 5757 FIRST WORD: Bright 
 

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Depositing tax refunds into Bright Start will boost college savings

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 February 6 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: For the first time, Illinois residents can have their income tax refund deposited automatically into their Bright Start College Savings account when completing their state and federal tax returns, Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias announced. 
 Date Created:  02 06 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000010483   Original UID: 5762 FIRST WORD: Depositing 
 

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Foreclosure order issued for Springfield hotel

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 16 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: A judge has entered an order of foreclosure for the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Conference Center in Springfield, marking a significant step toward ending a 25-year political and financial debacle that cost Illinois taxpayers nearly $30 million, State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias said today. 
 Date Created:  01 16 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000006985   Original UID: 4660 FIRST WORD: Foreclosure 
 

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Giannoulias Announces Fallen Heroes Scholarship Fund

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 28 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias and Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Director Tammy Duckworth have established the Fallen Heroes Scholarship Fund to benefit the children of fallen Illinois service members. Children who have lost a parent in Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, or future conflicts are eligible for a $2,500 scholarship deposited into a Bright Start College Savings account. 
 Date Created:  01 28 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000006972   Original UID: 4655 FIRST WORD: Giannoulias 
 

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Giannoulias asks banks to waive fees for Holocaust survivors

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 22 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is asking Illinois banks to voluntarily waive wire transfer fees on reparations from the German government paid to Holocaust survivors. "...this simple act pays homage to Holocaust survivors and speaks volumes about the commitment of Illinois banks to the well-being of our state's residents," Giannoulias said. 
 Date Created:  01 22 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000006984   Original UID: 4659 FIRST WORD: Giannoulias 
 

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Giannoulias' legislation aims to reduce foreclosures

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 10 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: A measure drafted by State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias that would make it easier for homeowners to refinance mortgages was approved by lawmakers in the Illinois House. 
 Date Created:  01 10 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000010475   Original UID: 5761 FIRST WORD: Giannoulias' 
 

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Giannoulias: Redeem expired gift cards

 
 Volume/Number:  2007 December 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: Illinois residents who received gift cards this holiday season may be able to redeem them for cash even if the gift cards expire, Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias said today 
 Date Created:  12 27 2007 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000006981   Original UID: 4645 FIRST WORD: Giannoulias: 
 

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Illinois to Finally Begin Securities Lending Program

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 7 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: The State of Illinois is introducing securities lending as a new, low-risk investment strategy designed to boost the yield on the state's portfolio, conservatively, by as much as $1 million annually, State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias said. 
 Date Created:  01 07 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000010482   Original UID: 5760 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
 

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Rock Island buys hybrid fleet; Earns Green Rewards from State Treasurer Giannoulias' office

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 January 14 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: The city of Rock Island will drive clean and save green in 2008 thanks to the purchase of 21 new, fuel-efficient Honda Civic hybrid-electric cars in cooperation with American Bank and Trust and State Treasurer Giannoulias' "Green Rewards" rebate program. 
 Date Created:  01 14 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000006986   Original UID: 4661 FIRST WORD: Rock 
 

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Treasurer Giannoulias: Pay Down Pension Debt

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 March 12 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias wants to commit all revenues generated by his office's unclaimed property division toward paying down the $42 billion unfunded pension liability. HB 5088 would result in additional funds to reduce the pension liability. 
 Date Created:  03 12 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000010485   Original UID: 5766 FIRST WORD: Treasurer 
 

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Treasurer Giannoulias seeking 55,000 owners of lost cash

 
 Volume/Number:  2008 February 8 
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 Description:  This press release issued by Office of Illinois State Treasurer: More than 55,000 people and businesses have had money and assets turned over to Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias' Office since August 2007, bringing the total number of unclaimed property claimants to 10 million. 
 Date Created:  02 08 2008 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000010484   Original UID: 5764 FIRST WORD: Treasurer