Reporting of Unclaimed Property

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Your business, like every Illinois business, is required to report annually all “unclaimed property” including uncashed checks, security deposits, and other funds to the Illinois Treasurer.  All funds are held until we can locate the rightful owners and reunite them with their property.  Reporting for the first time can be a nerve-racking experience, but thanks to an electronic reporting system and knowledgeable knowledgeable staff, reporting your business or nonprofits’ unclaimed property is easy.

 

Did you know the State Treasurer might be safeguarding thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars belonging to your company?  Hundreds of millions belonging to businesses and nonprofits has been reported to the State Treasurer, and some of it might be yours.  Search today through the Illinois Treasurer’s I-Cash program, and start your claim in as little as three minutes.