Illinois Treasurer
The Treasurer of Illinois is an elected official of the U.S. state of Illinois. The office was created by the Constitution of Illinois. The current Treasurer is Mike Frerichs.[2]
Treasurer of Illinois | |
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Term length | Four years, no term limits |
Inaugural holder | John Thomas |
Formation | October 2, 1818 |
Salary | $135,669 (2016)[1] |
Website | illinoistreasurer |
Duties
Treasurer of the state of Illinois holds responsibility for the safekeeping and investment of the monies and securities deposited in the public funds of Illinois. The Treasurer is not the state's chief financial officer, that is the Illinois Comptrollers job.[3]
List of office holders
# | Name | Political Party | Term |
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1 | John Thomas | 1818–1819 | |
2 | R. K. McLaughlin | 1819–1823 | |
3 | Abner Field | 1823–1827 | |
4 | James Hall | 1827–1831 | |
5 | John Dement | Democratic | 1831–1836 |
6 | Charles Gregory | 1836–1837 | |
7 | John D. Whiteside | 1837–1841 | |
8 | Milton Carpenter | 1841–1848 | |
9 | John Moore | Democratic | 1848–1857 |
10 | James Miller | 1857–1859 | |
11 | William Butler | 1859–1863 | |
12 | Alexander Starne | Democratic | 1863–1865 |
13 | James H. Beveridge | 1865–1867 | |
14 | George W. Smith | 1867–1869 | |
15 | Erastus N. Bates | Republican | 1869–1873 |
16 | Edward Rutz | 1873–1875 | |
17 | Thomas S. Ridgway | Republican | 1875–1877 |
18 | Edward Rutz | 1877–1879 | |
19 | John C. Smith | Republican | 1879–1881 |
20 | Edward Rutz | 1881–1883 | |
21 | John C. Smith | Republican | 1883–1885 |
22 | Jacob Gross | 1885–1887 | |
23 | John Riley Tanner | Republican | 1887–1889 |
24 | Charles Becker | Republican | 1889–1891 |
25 | Edward S. Wilson | 1891–1893 | |
26 | Rufus N. Ramsay | 1893–1894 | |
27 | Elijah P. Ramsay | 1894–1895 | |
28 | Henry Wulff | 1895–1897 | |
29 | Henry L. Hertz | Republican | 1897–1899 |
30 | Floyd K. Whittlemore | Republican | 1899–1901 |
31 | Moses O. Williamson | Republican | 1901–1903 |
32 | Fred A. Busse | Republican | 1903–1905 |
33 | Len Small | Republican | 1905–1907 |
34 | John F. Smulski | Republican | 1907–1909 |
35 | Andrew Russel | Republican | 1909–1911 |
36 | Edward E. Mitchell | 1911–1913 | |
37 | William Ryan, Jr. | 1913–1915 | |
38 | Andrew Russel | Republican | 1915–1917 |
39 | Len Small | Republican | 1917–1919 |
40 | Fred E. Sterling | Republican | 1919–1921 |
41 | Edward E. Miller | Republican | 1921–1923 |
42 | Oscar Nelson | Republican | 1923–1925 |
43 | Omer N. Custer | Republican | 1925–1927 |
44 | Garrett D. Kinney | Republican | 1927–1929 |
45 | Omer N. Custer | Republican | 1929–1931 |
46 | Edward J. Barrett | Democratic | 1931–1933 |
47 | John C. Martin | Democratic | 1933–1935 |
48 | John Henry Stelle | Democratic | 1935–1937 |
49 | John C. Martin | Democratic | 1937–1939 |
50 | Louie E. Lewis | Democratic | 1939–1941 |
51 | Warren Wright | Republican | 1941–1943 |
52 | William G. Stratton | Republican | 1943–1945 |
53 | Conrad F. Becker | Republican | 1945–1947 |
54 | Richard Yates Rowe | Republican | 1947–1949 |
55 | Ora Smith | Democratic | 1949–1951 |
56 | William G. Stratton | Republican | 1951–1953 |
57 | Elmer J. Hoffman | Republican | 1953–1955 |
58 | Warren Wright | Republican | 1955–1957 |
59 | Elmer J. Hoffman | Republican | 1957–1959 |
60 | Joseph D. Lohman | Democratic | 1959–1961 |
61 | Francis S. Lorenz | Democratic | 1961–1963 |
62 | William J. Scott | Republican | 1963–1967 |
63 | Adlai Stevenson III | Democratic | 1967–1970 |
64 | Charles W. Woodford | 1970–1971 | |
65 | Alan J. Dixon | Democratic | 1971–1977 |
66 | Donald R. Smith | Republican | 1977–1979 |
67 | Jerome Cosentino | Democratic | 1979–1983 |
68 | James Donnewald | Democratic | 1983–1987 |
69 | Jerome Cosentino | Democratic | 1987–1991 |
70 | Pat Quinn | Democratic | 1991–1995 |
71 | Judy Baar Topinka | Republican | 1995–2007 |
72 | Alexi Giannoulias | Democratic | 2007–2011 |
73 | Dan Rutherford | Republican | 2011–2015 |
74 | Mike Frerichs | Democratic | 2015–present |
References
- ↑ "SELECTED STATE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS: ANNUAL SALARIES" (PDF). The Council of State Governments. April 11, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
- ↑ "Dan Rutherford - Illinois State Treasurer", accessed January 25, 2011.Illinois State Treasurer web page Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Section 18, Article V, "Constitution of Illinois", accessed April 12, 2008.[1]