City Treasurer - Melissa Conyears-Ervin
Recent News About City Treasurer - Melissa Conyears-Ervin
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National Public Housing Museum opens in Chicago honoring residents' experiences
The National Public Housing Museum has officially opened its doors at 919 S. Ada Street in Chicago, marking a significant milestone for public housing history and community storytelling.
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Cook County prepares for Juneteenth Illinois celebration on June 14
A community recognition event is set to take place in Cook County as part of the Juneteenth Illinois 2025 celebration on June 14.
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Spend in the Black event promotes support for local Black-owned businesses
There was a significant effort on Saturday to transform 75th Street in Chicago into a "Black Wall Street."
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Habilitative Systems unveils new $1.25M headquarters in Chicago
Habilitative Systems, Inc. recently marked the reopening of its headquarters in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, following a significant renovation project amounting to $1.25 million.
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AACA gala features treasurer Conyears-Ervin and Rev. Jesse Jackson for 31st membership event
City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin is set to keynote the African American Contractors Association (AACA) 31st annual membership gala.
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Chicago launches program for financial education aimed at recently released individuals
The City of Chicago is launching a new initiative to assist individuals recently released from incarceration in overcoming financial challenges.
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Chicago launches financial literacy program for formerly incarcerated individuals
The Chicago Treasurer's Office, in collaboration with the Mayor's Office of Re-Entry, has launched a new initiative to aid returning citizens in overcoming financial challenges after incarceration.
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Chicago Treasurer promotes financial literacy through community events
Recently, Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin discussed her initiatives to enhance financial literacy and generational wealth in underserved communities.
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Chicago Treasurer introduces new financial initiatives for Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, the Office of the Chicago Treasurer is emphasizing its dedication to ensuring that residents have equal access to financial tools and resources.
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Chicago City Treasurer sets goals for economic growth and pension fund challenges
Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin is focusing on several key initiatives as she plans for 2025 and beyond.
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Chicago treasurer prioritizes DEI effort for equal financial opportunities
The Chicago Treasurer's Office is focusing on the financial development of Black residents, as reported by Black Enterprise.
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Mathew Knowles shares insights at financial empowerment summit
Mathew Knowles, a prominent figure in the business world, shared insights into his entrepreneurial journey at the Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow Financial Empowerment Summit.
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Mathew Knowles discusses funding Destiny’s Child projects to control narrative
Mathew Knowles, a figure known for his entrepreneurial background, has revealed how he invested personal funds into Destiny's Child's music projects.
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Keke Palmer reflects on early bankruptcy experience and financial lessons learned
Keke Palmer has become more prudent with her finances after experiencing bankruptcy in her late teens.
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Mathew Knowles credits Michelle Williams for WNBA investment inspiration
Mathew Knowles, known for managing the iconic music group Destiny's Child, recently revealed a personal inspiration behind his decision to invest in the WNBA’s Chicago Sky.
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Keke Palmer discusses financial challenges and living below means after bankruptcy
Keke Palmer, a well-known actress with credits in films such as "Barbershop 2: Back in Business," "Madea’s Family Reunion," and "Akeelah and the Bee," recently shared insights into her financial journey.
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Larenz Tate discusses early career choices at financial empowerment summit
Larenz Tate, known for his role in "Love Jones," recently shared insights into his acting career during the Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow (BWTT) Financial Empowerment Summit. The event took place on October 12 at Chicago's UIC Forum and aimed to promote generational wealth building.
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UIC hosts summit on financial literacy featuring Larenz Tate and Keke Palmer
Two words: Black. Excellence. They perfectly describe the energy at the UIC Forum this past weekend at the Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow Summit (BWTT), hosted by City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin. The summit featured youth programs and guest speakers including Larenz Tate, Mathew Knowles, and Keke Palmer, all of whom spoke about the importance of financial literacy and generational wealth.
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Keke Palmer and others offer financial advice at Chicago wealth summit
KeKe Palmer, Larenz Tate, and Mathew Knowles visited Chicago to provide free financial advice at the Wealth Building Summit. The event was held at the University of Illinois Chicago Forum on Saturday. Its aim was to educate attendees on how to build and maintain their finances.
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Chicago Treasurer announces speakers for Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow Summit
The Office of the Chicago Treasurer has announced the lineup for the Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow (BWTT) Financial Empowerment Summit.